Using a Bottle of Water to Track the Yangtze Finless Porpoise 🐬
Discover how scientists are using environmental DNA technology—and a simple bottle of water—to track the endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in China’s Dongting Lake. 🐬💧
Conservation
Endangered Storks Reunite at China’s Hengshui Lake 🌊🦢
Endangered storks make a rare appearance together at China’s Hengshui Lake, highlighting successful conservation efforts and improved habitats. 🌊🦢
Kenya Invests $1.86M in 2024 Wildlife Census to Protect Natural Treasures
Kenya is investing 250 million shillings ($1.86M) in its 2024 wildlife census to protect its iconic species. 🐘🦒 Learn more about this exciting initiative!
Unpacking China’s New Wildlife Protection Law: What You Need to Know 🐼
China’s updated Wildlife Protection Law, effective May 1, 2023, brings new regulations balancing strict conservation with scientific use. Discover what’s changed and why it matters for wildlife and people alike!
Wild Asian Elephants Enjoy Corn Feast and Swim in Yunnan 🌽🐘
A herd of wild Asian elephants was spotted feasting on corn and swimming in southwest China’s Yunnan Province. Nine baby elephants have been born in Pu’er City since 2023, boosting their population.
Black-Necked Cranes Soar Over Lhasa’s Sky—Nature’s Own High-Flying Celebs 🦢🏔️
A drone captured stunning footage of black-necked cranes in Lhasa’s high-altitude nature reserve. Locals are taking action to protect these endangered birds and their unique mountain habitat. 🦢🏔️
🕊️ Flocks of Oriental Storks Soar Over East China’s Lianyungang Wetland!
🕊️ Hundreds of oriental storks are turning Lianyungang wetland into a bird festival! Discover how these majestic creatures are making waves in east China.
Rare Sables Spotted Frolicking in Snowy Northeast China ❄️🐾
A group of rare sables was spotted playing in the snowy forests of Yanbian, Jilin Province. These cute, first-level protected animals showcase the success of China’s conservation efforts.
China’s Hidden Guardians: Protecting Rare Plants 🌱
Discover how China is protecting its rare plants and why leaving nature untouched matters! 🌿🌸
Smiling Angels Return: Over 20 Yangtze Finless Porpoises Spotted in Hunan
Over 20 Yangtze finless porpoises, known as “smiling angels,” were spotted in Hunan Province, signaling a hopeful rise for this endangered species. 🌊🐬