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China hopes to become a global leader in protected nature reserves, creating a network of wilderness that would be three ...
Newly captured video shows a Siberian tiger family playing—the first recorded images of the extremely endangered big cat in inland China. Fewer than 400 Siberian, or Amur, tigers—one of six ...
China may be famous for giant pandas, but new videos might make you fall in love with another beautiful and extremely rare mammal that roams its hilly forests: The marbled cat.. A series of recent ...
New Video Shows Returning Pandas to the Wild Actually Works. A captive-born female, Zhang Xiang, has moved to a different protected area from where she was released—a first for the species.
Recent flooding in China has caused some people to be stranded—and led to dramatic rescues. In the video above, both professional rescuers and helpful neighbors are shown pulling people out of ...
This story appears in the June 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. Rizhao, in Shandong Province, is one of the hundreds of Chinese cities gearing up to really grow. The road into town is ...
Xiong is asked about the government’s plans, hatched in 2003, to build hydroelectric dams on the Nu, the last free-flowing river in China. One of these would sit downstream in Liuku, a township ...
Video of the "floating city" above a town in China. Video of a mysterious cityscape in the clouds hovering over a Chinese city has gone viral this week. And explanations for this startling video ...
In many places I travel as a National Geographic photographer, I’m the conspicuous foreigner, the pale, blonde woman toting 40 pounds of camera gear. I’ve gotten so used to people staring that ...
Dog Meat Sales Continue at Chinese Festival Despite Expected Ban ... Li provided National Geographic video that appears to show an increased police presence in the Nanqiao market on June 16, ...