Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise ... critically endangered porpoise's habitat range has changed over time, a team of biodiversity and conservation experts compiled ...

The Yangtze finless porpoise — the world’s only freshwater porpoise — has faced extreme declines in numbers in the past four decades. With fewer than 1,300 individuals left in the wild, scientists in ...

The porpoise is critically endangered. Ancient Chinese poems reveal the animal’s range has dropped about 65 percent over the past 1,400 years.

“Compared to fish, Yangtze finless porpoises are pretty ... poems to reconstruct the porpoise’s distribution in the river over time. The sharpest habitat-range decrease occurred over the ...

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

“They have for a long time ... Yangtze is the longest river in China and (all of) Asia and has long been a cradle of civilization. Despite severe conservation threats and losses over the years ...

A close-up of a "smiling" Yangtze finless porpoise at the Baiji ... endangered porpoise’s habitat range has changed over time, a team of biodiversity and conservation experts compiled 724 ...