According to the results, China has a staggering 142.6 billion trees, or around 100 trees per person. Of course, urban areas and the high Himalayas have far fewer trees.

(THE CONVERSATION) When the natural environment is stretched beyond its ability to meet basic human needs for food, clean air, drinkable water and shelter, it is not just a humanitarian concern for ...

A study using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) has identified the optimal planting density for Mongolia pine plantations in ...

Indian media reported the rising number of cases involving tiger bone glue — an illicit sap-like substance made by ...

Researchers said the species was “abundant” but “difficult to capture” as it evaded their light traps in the tree canopy.

A Chinese citizen has been sentenced to 30 months ... The turtles were shipped in four packages and intercepted by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agents. Wildlife inspectors seized the packages ...

The François’ langurs are endangered primates native to China and Vietnam ... Turns out, this wasn’t a case of runaway zoo animals à la Madagascar; it’s all part of the Forest Floor experience, where ...

The road leaves two disconnected areas of protected forest. Scientists are concerned it will fragment the ecosystem and disrupt the movement of wildlife. Prof Silvia Sardinha is a wildlife vet and ...

DISTRESSING footage of a shockingly obese panther at a Chinese zoo has sparked fury among animal lovers. The video captures the moment a large black panther waddles around its enclosure ...

The world’s environment is changing for sure; the human population has doubled, while the wildlife population has halved. Forests have been destroyed at a record rate, and the retreat of the ...

2002 WWF began the Forest Landscape-based Conservation Project in ... exchange among giant panda reserves in the province. 2002 The Chinese government announces a new Wildlife and Protected Areas ...

PRAGUE, March 10 (Xinhua) -- The Czech Republic is set to ban the transport of susceptible animals from Hungary ... Enditem Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.