Known as the "oriental gem", the crested ibis is a critically endangered bird species. In 1981, only seven wild individuals of the bird were discovered in Yangxian county, Shaanxi province, which were ...

China's conservation work for the endangered crested ibis is facing new challenges, including an increasing mortality rate due to inbreeding, and the conflict between the need to expand natural ...

British conservationist Terry Townshend jumped at the chance to return to Yangxian county, Shaanxi province, dubbed the "hometown of the crested ibis". He described his trip as a great honor, as not ...

The crested ibis is a rare and endangered bird on earth and China's first-class protected species known as the "Oriental Gem" . 朱鹮是世界珍稀濒危鸟类和国家一级保护动物，被誉为“东方宝石”。 Since the 20th century,the global ...

Camping in the wild for at least two weeks at a time is normal for Chang Xiuyun. The harsh living conditions she encounters searching for the endangered crested ibis have never held her back. Chang, ...

A staff member feeds a baby crested ibis at a breeding center of Sichuan Provincial Academy of Natural Resources Sciences in Emeishan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 19, 2017. Two crested ...

On May 4, Yuo Elementary School students and Changnyeong-gun residents attended the event held for the Upo Crested Ibis Sejong, May 10 - The Ministry of Environment, the Cultural Heritage ...

Sixteen Japan-born crested ibises, offspring of birds originally sent from China, officially settled at the Beijing Zoo on Wednesday after completing a month-long quarantine. They will be raised ...

Crested ibis, a symbol of happiness and good rare beauty, called "lucky bird." A long time ago in the agrarian age, the crested ibis and humans live in harmony, concomitant. In the depths of the human ...

NIIGATA -- A rare crested ibis chick struggling to enter the world on Sunday continued its attempts to crack its shell from the inside after poking a small hole in the shell at a preservation center ...

The story begins with Vince Kang, a reporter in Beijing, having to go back to his hometown to report a crested ibis, one of the national treasures found unexpectedly. During the process of pursuit and ...

Turkey's Fikret Reyhan was awarded best director for 'Yellow Heat.' By Vladimir Kozlov Yuan shang (Crested Ibis) by Chinese director Qiao Liang was awarded the top prize, the Golden St. George, at the ...