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The first smells and sounds of spring

The smells of spring are a compound of subtle scents. It is the fragrant smell of flowers and the earthy smell of soil after rain. In Xiaochehe City Wetland Park in sou

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Endangered black-faced spoonbills spotted in S China

01:08 From January 5 to 17, 48 black-faced spoonbills were seen flocking to the Nansha Wetland Park in Guangzhou City, south China's Guangdong Province, where there hav

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Black-headed gulls gather in central China's wetlands

Black-headed gulls were spotted flying and foraging in Baigui Lake National Wetland Park of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province, attracting streams of tou

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Migratory birds fly to N China for the winter

01:18 With the temperature drop, tens of thousands of migratory birds have arrived at Sarah Wusu National Wetland Park in Erdos City, north China's Inner Mongolia Auton

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'Bubble ice' appears on river in north China's Hebei Province

On the morning of January 7 in the wetland park of Jize County in Handan City, north China's Hebei Province, the river banks were photographed covered with "bubble ice"

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Critically endangered spoon-billed sandpiper spotted in south China

Several spoon-billed sandpipers were spotted foraging at Danzhou Bay in south China's Hainan Province on December 5.The spoon-billed sandpiper is a critically endangere

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Bringing back Dajiu Lake Episode 2

03:23 To ease the problems of the Dajiu Lake wetland, located in Shennongjia National Park in central China's Hubei Province, the park's administration decided to launc

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Regional resource Hub for protected areas and biodiversity launched

Aerial photo taken on Sept. 26, 2020 shows the scenery at a wetland park. /Xinhua The Regional Resource Hub for protected areas and biodiversity is now available to support the 24 countries in

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North China lakes see flocks of migratory birds

00:39 Dengkou County in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has welcomed tens of thousands of migratory birds on their way to wintering grounds.The county, w

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Beautiful Gansu: Migratory birds and Sugan Lake

01:06 Sugan Lake, located on the northwestern edge of the Haizi Grassland in Aksai County, is the largest lake in northwest China's Gansu Province. Here, the vast wetla

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Huge India oil well fire put off after 5 months

A massive oil well fire that has raged for more than five months in northeast India has finally been extinguished, officials said Sunday. /AFP A massive oil well fire that has raged for more t

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Chinese mainland reports no new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases

Tourists stroll in the Xixi National Wetland Park in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 22, 2020. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- No n

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2,000-year-old bronze pot with unknown liquid unearthed in central China

A 2,000-year-old bronze pot freshly unearthed in central China's Henan Province has contained more than 3,000 ml of unknown liquid.Archaeologists discovered the pot with a curved neck in the shape

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FAO to allocate fund to battle desert locust in Iran: report

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has boosted its emergency technical cooperation project to help Iran battle swarms of desert locusts,

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Researchers estimate lower increase in net methane emissions in Arctic

Researchers estimated that the increase in net methane emissions in the Arctic would be smaller than previous predictions, according to a recently published research article in the journal Nature Cli

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Critically endangered terns spotted in east China

A type of critically endangered tern has been spotted in east China's Fujian Province. The Chinese crested terns were found on a sandbank in a wetland along the estuar

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China transfers water to Xianghai Wetland

China will transfer 80 million cubic meters of water to the Xianghai Wetland in northeast China's Jilin province, the Ministry of Water Resources said Tuesday. Due to