Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it ...

Learn more about the Yangtze finless porpoise and how researchers used ancient poems to map out it's habitat decline.

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...

Published today in Current Biology, a new study shows that the Yangtze finless porpoise has lost over 65% of its historic ...

Aquatic biodiversity in the Yangtze River basin in China has been recovering following the launch of a 10-year fishing ban ...

In the study, the team systematically dug through preserved poems dating back to the year 618 CE and found hundreds of ...

The Yangtze River Delta has emerged as a leader in China's economic landscape, with 35 of its 41 cities surpassing the ...

Ancient Chinese poems provided unexpected data on the Yangtze finless porpoise's habitat decline, showing a 65% range ...

Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it looks like it has a perpetual smile on its face. To track how this ...

The porpoise is critically endangered. Ancient Chinese poems reveal the animal’s range has dropped about 65 percent over the past 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 ...