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China's legislature adopts decision on banning illegal trade, consumption of wildlife

File photo of a baby Sunda pangolin and its mother. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey) BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, or Chi

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China's top legislature approves ban on illegal wildlife trade

China's top legislature, the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC), on Monday approved a draft decision on thoroughly banning illegal wildlife

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China's customs authority vows to beef up support for foreign trade

China's top customs authority said it will make all-out efforts to support the steady growth of foreign trade and prevent the epidemic from spreading through ports. Customs across the country should

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Donald Trump Jr granted permit to hunt Alaska grizzly bear

Donald Trump Jr has been granted the right to hunt a grizzly bear in north-western Alaska near the Bering Sea town of Nome, a state official says.The son of US presiden

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Wildlife trade likely to dominate biodiversity meeting in Rome

Captive breeding and trade of wild animals -- responsible for viral outbreaks -- is among the top five threats under discussion at UN Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) meeting in Rome.Restoring fre

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Facts Tell: Russia denies new coronavirus is man-made

A rumor saying that Russian scientists found the new coronavirus was produced by humans was refuted by Russia itself on Friday.The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (MHRF) told Sputnik,

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Australia's Great Barrier Reef shows signs of new coral bleaching

The government agency tasked with monitoring the health of Australia's Great Barrier Reef has detected signs of heat stress in several coral regions, increasing the prospects of another major bleachi

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Rumor Buster: Scientists refute theories suggesting COVID-19 has no natural origin

LONDON, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Health experts from multiple countries have rejected claims that COVID-19 does not have a natural origin, and condemned related conspiracy

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290 prosecuted on charges related to epidemic control

Procuratorial organs across China have prosecuted 290 suspects on charges related to the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic, according to the Supreme Peop

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Man detained for hunting endangered wildlife in China

Police in southwest China's Yunnan Province recently cracked a case of illegally hunting endangered wildlife, seizing 27 wild birds and detaining one suspect. A large

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China moves to eliminate wildlife trade

01:06 On February 17, the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress announced that it would consider relevant bills on banning illegal wildlife trade and abolishing bad

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China's WCA apologizes after pro-wild animal breeding article fallout

The China Wildlife Conservation Association (CWCA) Tuesday issued an official apology after an article, which speaks up for wild animals breeding, stirred up public feelings amid the time of national

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UN issues stamps featuring endangered migratory species

A special set of stamps featuring 12 endangered migratory bird, mammal and marine species was issued by the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) on Monday in a collaborative project with th

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Asian elephants among 10 migratory species to get more protection

A global meeting is underway in India to protect migratory wild species, with delegates planning to give more protection to Asian elephants and nine other species.The weeklong meeting called the 1

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Tesla ordered to stop clearing trees at German factory site

Environmentalists claim the planned gigafactory near Berlin poses a threat to local wildlife and water supplies.

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WHO-China expert team begins coronavirus field inspections

A joint expert team consisting of experts from China and the World Health Organization Monday began field inspections on the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus outbreak, a Chinese healt

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Listen, do you hear these alerts from nature?

To many, this winter could be considered one of the toughest winters they have experienced, as a terrible epidemic hit Wuhan City, central China's Hubei Province, and soon spread across China and abr