Revolutionary Bird Family Tree Redefines Avian Evolution
Scientists unveil a new bird family tree, redefining avian evolution by analyzing genomes of 363 species. Published in Nature, the study reshapes our understanding of bird diversity.
Biodiversity
UN Names Astrid Schomaker as New Chief to Drive Global Biodiversity Efforts
Astrid Schomaker is appointed as the new Executive Secretary of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, spearheading global efforts to achieve the Biodiversity Plan’s key goals.
Baiyangdian Lake’s Ecological Revival: North China’s Shining Pearl
Baiyangdian Lake, the ‘Pearl of North China,’ has undergone significant ecological restoration, improving water quality and showcasing its underwater beauty in Zhou Fang’s latest documentary.
Exploring Hainan’s Lush Tropical Rainforest
Discover Hainan’s tropical rainforest, home to over 4,300 plant species including the unique Vatica mangachapoi tree with helicopter seeds that spread far and wide.
Enchanting Hainan: Discover the Vibrant Gecko Wonderland
Explore Hainan’s vibrant gecko habitats. The Goniurosaurus genus thrives in rocky forests, enchanting onlookers with their colorful patterns and nocturnal behaviors.
Hainan’s Biodiversity: A Micro World of Unique Insects
Discover Hainan Island’s rich biodiversity, home to over a tenth of China’s unique insect species despite its small land area. Explore the micro world thriving in this tropical haven.
Hainan’s Hidden World: Unveiling Earth’s Fungal Diversity
Hainan’s tropical rainforests harbor an unparalleled diversity of fungi, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery in Earth’s hidden ecosystems.
Guangdong Unveils Comprehensive Insect Catalog Highlighting Rich Biodiversity
Guangdong Province publishes its first-ever comprehensive catalog of 12,093 insect species, showcasing the region’s rich and diverse biodiversity.
Finland Faces Critical Biodiversity Decline in Baltic Coastal Waters
A new report highlights a critical decline in Finland’s coastal biodiversity, driven by eutrophication and climate change. Experts call for stronger marine protection to preserve these vital ecosystems.
Celebrate World Forest Day at Beijing Olympic Forest Park
Join Rachel on a virtual stroll through Beijing Olympic Forest Park this World Forest Day, celebrating the vital role of urban green spaces in maintaining biodiversity and ecological health.