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Learn more about the Yangtze finless porpoise and how researchers used ancient poems to map out it's habitat decline.
Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it ...
Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...
In the study, the team systematically dug through preserved poems dating back to the year 618 CE and found hundreds of ...
The porpoise is critically endangered. Ancient Chinese poems reveal the animal’s range has dropped about 65 percent over the past 1,400 years.
Chinese emperor and poet Qianlong was sailing on the Yangtze River toward the eastern city of Zhenjiang when he encountered a ...
The Yangtze porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis) used to be a common sighting in the Yangtze River. Boaters would watch ...
Leveraging visa facilitation policies including 240-hour visa-free transit, Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal handled ...
The FAA and the NTSB have now taken over the investigation. Three people were killed when a small plane traveling south of Fremont, Nebraska, crashed into a river Friday night, authorities said.
Philadelphia police are investigating a man's death after his body was discovered in the Schuylkill River early Friday morning. Police said officers were called to the 200 block of the South ...
The world's largest shield machine for railway construction reached the halfway point of its underwater journey beneath the Yangtze River on Wednesday, marking a major milestone for the high-speed ...
A Jon Bon Jovi Soul Kitchen pop-up restaurant operating in the Ocean County Library in Toms River is serving meals to those in need, including homeless people. Toms River Mayor Daniel Rodrick has ...