Two recent studies published in Biological Conservation and Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, led by researchers from the ...

Ancient Chinese poems provided insights into the decline of the critically endangered Yangtze River's finless porpoise. A ...

The Yangtze porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis) used to be a common sighting in the Yangtze River. Boaters would watch ...

The first Living Yangtze Report describes health of the river and recommends how to improve it. The world’s freshwater ecosystems are in crisis ... able to reverse the loss of freshwater ecosystems ...

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...

China is home to some of the world’s important forest ecosystems and global biodiversity hotspots ... in 2019 for the Forest Ecosystem Improvement in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River Basin Program.

Fudan’s ecology research focuses on evolution, maintenance and sustainable use of biodiversity, particularly in China’s coastal and Yangtze River regions. It is renowned for its findings on ...

“We’re connecting 2,000 years of Chinese culture with biodiversity,” says author Zhigang Mei of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, who grew up alongside the Yangtze River revering the ...

Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it looks like it has a perpetual smile on its face. To track how this ...

"We're connecting 2,000 years of Chinese culture with biodiversity," says author Zhigang Mei of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, who grew up alongside the Yangtze River revering the porpoises ...

“We’re connecting 2,000 years of Chinese culture with biodiversity,” says Mei, who grew up along the Yangtze River listening ... where habitat loss is as high as 91%. The team’s poetic ...