Thousands of water birds are seen roosting at the waterside of Changbai Island on the Songhua River in Jilin city, Northeast China's Jilin province. (China News Service/Cang Yan) As the nation’s first civilized city of “loving and protecting birds”, Jilin embraces migratory birds heading southward every winter, showing the harmonious coexistence of humans and nature.
The undated photo shows glossy ibises, under first-class state protection in China, are spotted at Danzhou Bay in south China's Hainan Province. (China News Service/Chen Zhengping) Since the start of this year, a variety of birds including spoon-billed sandpiper, eurasian spoonbills, eastern curlew and Chinese penduline tit have been detected in Danzhou Bay.
This file photo shows Rana Temporaria, one of the two newly-found species, in Wuyishan National Park, East China's Fujian Province. (Photo: China News Service/Wu Yanqing) The first round of background research on biological resources in Wuyishan National Park shows Rana Temporaria and a newly-found fungus species are new species in the region.
Black-necked cranes fly over the Napa Lake Nature Reserve in Shangri-la of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Oct. 29, 2021.
