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China's world natural heritage sites see sustained conservation improvement
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (233+ words) BEIJING, June 13 (Xinhua) -- China has strengthened the scientific, systematic and holistic protection of its world natural heritage, with notable improvements in conservation conditions, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration said Saturday, which marks this year's Cultural and Natural Heritage Day....
Oriental white storks spotted breeding atop steel towers in Datong
1+ week, 3+ day ago (81+ words) CCTV. com English Oriental white storks spotted breeding atop steel towers in Datong State Grid staff in Shanxi recently captured Oriental storks, a globally endangered species, nesting and raising their young on power towers in Datong City. On one tower,…...
German Official Praises Chengdu Panda Base: Protecting Nature Through Action
4+ week, 1+ day ago (23+ words) CCTV. com English German Official Praises Chengdu Panda Base: Protecting Nature Through Action...
Prosthetic leg gives oriental white stork new life in China
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (150+ words) A rescued oriental white stork in north China is getting a second chance at life. The injured bird has been fitted with a fifth-generation mechanical prosthetic " a first in China's bird rescue history. Designed with eco-friendly resin, silicone and a…...
A construction site becomes an owl nursery
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (75+ words) CCTV. com English A construction site becomes an owl nursery A mother grass owl was found raising her chicks at a construction site in Wenjiang District, in China's megacity of Chengdu. A local company, which is in charge of the…...