is a unique freshwater cetacean that used to widely inhabit the middle and lower reaches of the river. With its rounded head and upturned mouth resembling a smile, it is affectionately dubbed "the ...

The launch ceremony for archaeological excavation of a shipwreck, known as Boat No 2 on the Yangtze River Mouth, is held at a wharf in Shanghai on Wednesday. [Photo/CHINA NEWS SERVICE] Shanghai ...

You wouldn’t usually expect biologists to turn to ancient literature, much less poetry, for their answers. However, in order ...

Two Yangtze finless porpoises have been returned to the wild for the very first time, offering fresh hope for this deeply troubled species. The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis ...

Researchers released two captive-born porpoises in a river in China, monitored them and confirmed the first-of-its-kind project was a success. Photo from Xinhua / Wu Zhizu via The State Council ...

ABSTRACT: The Yangtze River is the world’s 6th largest river, based on discharge volume. From its source on the Plateau of Tibet to its mouth on the East China Sea, the river traverses or serves as ...

ABSTRACT: The Yangtze River is the world’s 6th largest river, based on discharge volume. From its source on the Plateau of Tibet to its mouth on the East China Sea, the river traverses or serves as ...

An Israeli-owned capesize vessel has been damaged after a collision with a Chinese bulker at the mouth of the Yangtze River. According to local news agencies, the Chinese-owned 12,800-dwt Fei Da ...

The City of Kenosha is collaborating with the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative and the Root‐Pike Watershed Initiative Network to stabilize the mouth of the Pike River. The project ...

A gala opens this year's Yangtze River Cultural Festival ... a city at the waterway's mouth, in Jiangsu province, began in 2004 a cultural festival to celebrate the vigor and diversity of the ...

With its rounded head and upturned mouth resembling a smile ... conservation of wild animals such as the Chinese river dolphin and the Yangtze finless porpoise. The reserve stretches from Laozhou ...

Endemic to the Yangtze River in China, the species was the first ... Tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis) in the mouth of the Aguarico and Cocaya rivers in the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in the Ecuadorian ...