Yunnan Reintroduces More Captive Asian Elephants into the Wild
SW China’s Yunnan Province is reintroducing more captive Asian elephants into the wild, as part of greater efforts to protect these endangered creatures in their natural habitat.
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San Diego Zoo Welcomes Giant Pandas Yun Chuan and Xin Bao to New Panda Ridge
San Diego Zoo introduces Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, giant pandas set to debut at the new Panda Ridge exhibit inspired by the landscapes of the Chinese mainland.
Hidden Wonders: Infrared Cameras Capture Snow Leopards in Inner Mongolia
Infrared cameras in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region have captured rare footage of snow leopards and other protected wildlife, highlighting successful conservation efforts in the Helan Mountains.
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China Develops Early Warning System to Prevent Human-Tiger Conflicts
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International Tiger Day: The Urgent Call to Protect Asia’s Majestic Wildcats
On International Tiger Day, we explore the critical need to protect Asia’s wild tigers, the majestic symbols of strength and biodiversity now facing extinction.
South China Tiger Cubs Thrive at Wilderness Training Base
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Second-Largest Tibetan Antelope Breeding Ground Discovered on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau
A scientific team in China has discovered the second-largest breeding ground for Tibetan antelopes on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, home to up to 100,000 antelopes, boosting conservation efforts.
Panda Pair from China to Debut at San Diego Zoo on August 8
San Diego Zoo’s panda pair from China to make their public debut on August 8. The pandas, part of a conservation effort, have been settling in since their arrival earlier this summer.
Wolong’s Giant Pandas Celebrate Joyful Birthday Season
Joy abounds at Wolong National Nature Reserve as giant pandas celebrate their birthday season with special treats and festivities.
Chongqing Zoo Welcomes New Giant Panda Cub
Chongqing Zoo in southwest China celebrates the birth of a new giant panda cub, marking a significant milestone in their ongoing conservation efforts.
Record Discovery of Siamese Crocodile Nests in Cambodia’s Cardamom National Park
Five nests of critically endangered Siamese crocodiles have been discovered in Cambodia’s Cardamom National Park, marking the largest such find in over 20 years, with 60 eggs successfully hatching.
China to Open First National Crested Ibis Protection and Research Center
Construction of China’s first national Crested Ibis Protection and Research Center will start in September in Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, enhancing efforts to protect the endangered species.
Annual ‘Deer King Contest’ Showcases Milu Deer’s Majesty in Jiangsu’s Dafeng Reserve
The annual ‘Deer King Contest’ at Dafeng Milu Deer National Nature Reserve showcases the unique behaviors of the protected Milu deer, offering an up-close look at this majestic species.
Heart-Shaped Beauty: Przewalski’s Gazelle Thrives in Qinghai
The rare Przewalski’s gazelle, known for its heart-shaped rump, is thriving around Qinghai Lake in China thanks to dedicated conservation efforts.
Over 200 Threatened Howler Monkeys Die Amid Mexico’s Severe Heat Wave
At least 234 threatened howler monkeys have died in Mexico’s Tabasco state this month due to an intense heat wave, marking a nearly threefold increase from the previous month.
Qinghai Lake: A Sanctuary for Naked Carp and Water Birds
Qinghai Lake in northwest China’s Qinghai Province has become a wildlife haven due to successful ecological protection efforts, fostering a harmonious environment where naked carp and water birds thrive.
Wild Tibetan Argali Spotted Again in Sichuan’s Shiqu County
A wild population of the endangered Tibetan argali has been rediscovered in Sichuan’s Shiqu County, marking the first sighting in several years and highlighting successful conservation efforts.
African Elephants Use Unique Names to Call Each Other, New Study Reveals
New research reveals that African elephants use unique names to call each other, highlighting complex communication that may also be present in Asian elephant populations.
Endangered Black-Faced Spoonbills Found Breeding in China’s Yellow River Delta
Endangered black-faced spoonbills have been found breeding for the first time in the Yellow River Delta in the Chinese mainland, extending their known breeding range by several hundred kilometers.