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

Analyzing ancient Chinese poetry allowed researchers to understand where humans went wrong in protecting the now critically ...

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

he was told it was a piece from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). But something about its design — the swirling motifs, the brushwork — made him suspicious that it might be older. "The style ...

It's "like being thrust into a cross between the movie Inception and a game of snakes and ladders," according to one visitor.

The topography, rendered primarily in green and light brown, evokes the aesthetic of qinglyu shanshui — the "blue-and-green ...

Ancient Chinese poems provided insights into the decline of the critically endangered Yangtze River's finless porpoise. A ...

Some homes date to the 1600s; others are far more recent. Ancient trees, modern conservation techniques, and acres of flowers ...

Most of these buildings have brick walls and tiled roofs in the traditional reddish-brown color, but in the middle is one incongruous property with bright white walls and a black tiled roof: Yipu ...

Francis St. One of the Colonial capital’s 89 original buildings, its depiction on what’s called the Frenchman’s Map of 1782 suggests ... Art includes Qing dynastysilk scroll painting and ...