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The Nivkh, Indigenous Inhabitants of the Russian Far East
Along the banks of the Amur River and on Sakhalin Island, small ethnic groups have lived since time immemorial, braving ...
Interview: Russia, China coordination key to multipolar world, says Russian expert
Two women ride bicycles along the embankment of Amur River in Blagoveshchensk, Russia, July 24, 2023. (Photo by Guo ...
Map Shows Where China Is Imposing Fishing Ban on Neighbors
China's annual moratorium covers waters claimed by several countries with ongoing territorial disputes with the East Asian power.
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Ancient Chinese Poems Reveal the Decline of a Critically Endangered Porpoise Over 1,400 Years
Researchers looked at poetry dating as far back as the Tang dynasty to find that the Yangtze finless porpoise’s range has ...
Tourist boats capsize in sudden storm in southwest China, leaving 10 dead
BEIJING (AP) — Four boats capsized in a sudden storm at a tourist spot in southwestern China, killing 10 people, state media ...
Ancient poems tell the story of charismatic river porpoise's decline over the past 1,400 years
Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it ...
Ten killed after four tourist boats capsize in China, state media report
Ten people died when "sudden strong winds" capsized four boats carrying tourists, plunging 84 people into a river in Southwestern China on Sunday, state media reported.
250-strong team, 40 locations, 1600-km coastline: This weekend, unique exercise in Gujarat to document Amur Falcon’s migration
Considered among birds with the longest migration period in the world, the Amur Falcon passes through India twice a year.
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Oddly-shaped river creature is ‘rare’ new species in China. Take a look
In the vast network of rivers and tributaries that make up the Pearl River Basin in southern China, the water is naturally filtered by living creatures. Throughout the slow-flowing water ...