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For centuries, the Yangtze porpoise was a common sight on the river it is named after. Now, the freshwater mammal is ...
Published today in Current Biology, a new study shows that the Yangtze finless porpoise has lost over 65% of its historic ...
In the study, the team systematically dug through preserved poems dating back to the year 618 CE and found hundreds of ...
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Endemic to China’s Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it ...
A visitor takes photos of the fire rescue outfits on display during the fourth Yangtze River Delta International Emergency Disaster Reduction and Rescue Expo in Shanghai, east China, May 13 ...
East China's Jiangsu province, on April 20, 2025. [Photo/VCG] An ecological barrier and a golden waterway, the Yangtze River plays an important role in China's socioeconomic development.
The finless porpoises once lived throughout the entire Yangtze River, which stretches from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea. Now, the only known freshwater porpoise in the world has ...
Ancient Chinese poems provided unexpected data on the Yangtze finless porpoise's habitat decline, showing a 65% range ...