Alligators date back to the Mesozoic era, when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. They’re actually quite closely related to ...

In China, populations of the Yangtze finless porpoise have declined over the past 1,400 years. Detailed surveys of its range ...

The Yangtze is the longest river in Asia and the third longest in the world, stretching 6,300 km from the Tanggula Mountains of the Tibetan Plateau until it spills out into the East China Sea near ...

Tensions between China and the Philippines escalated this week after both countries unfurled their national flags on the disputed Sandy Cay sandbars in the South China Sea, intensifying a long-running ...

Biqiong Wu is at the Hubei Key Laboratory of Intelligent Yangtze and Hydroelectric Science, China Yangtze Power Company, Yichang, China. China’s Yangtze River is the longest in Eurasia and the ...

Among the many cruises along the world’s most famous rivers, I feel like the ones on China’s Yangtze are often forgotten. But cruising along this mighty river is the best way to appreciate the ...

He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast ... rich waters of the South China Sea. The 100-million-ton oil field is located in the Pearl River Basin near China's Guangdong Province ...

The basin is so big that it encompasses 20% of China ... southwestern side of the Tanggula Mountains’ main peak. From there the Yangtze River makes its way to the East China Sea, traversing through ...

In the summer of 1931, an unprecedented calamity unfolded along the Yangtze River basin in eastern China - the 1931 Yangtze ... of tropical El Nino–related sea surface temperature forcing ...

Spanning more than 6,300 kilometers from west to east ... head of the China Foundation for Cultural Heritage Conservation. They have collectively made the Yangtze River Basin a treasure trove ...

Stretching for some 6,300 km from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in the west to the East China Sea in the east ... in shaping the country’s modern socioeconomic landscape, the Yangtze River basin was once ...

Located along the boundary of northern and southern China, the river’s basin hasn’t received much rainfall in recent years. Although it is the largest tributary of the Yangtze River ... Eight ...