The Yangtze finless porpoise is one of the most endangered animals in China. Found only in China’s Yangtze River and nearby lakes, such as Poyang Lake and Tian-E-Zhou Oxbow Lake, this unique ...

Researchers released two captive-born Yangtze finless porpoises in wild river, monitored behavior and confirmed first-of-its-kind project was successful.

The Yangtze finless porpoise — the world’s only freshwater porpoise — has faced extreme declines in numbers in the past four decades. With fewer than 1,300 individuals left in the wild ...

The Yangtze finless porpoise holds an important place in Chinese folklore. Mei remembers the elders in his community speaking of them as spirits, believing they could predict weather changes and ...

The Yangtze finless porpoise is one of the most endangered animals in China. Found only in China’s Yangtze River and nearby lakes, such as Poyang Lake and Tian-E-Zhou Oxbow Lake, this unique ...

Researchers released two captive-born Yangtze finless porpoises in wild river, monitored behavior and confirmed first-of-its-kind project was successful.

Researchers released two captive-born Yangtze finless porpoises in wild river, monitored behavior and confirmed first-of-its-kind project was successful.

Researchers released two captive-born Yangtze finless porpoises in wild river, monitored behavior and confirmed first-of-its-kind project was successful.

By Marlowe Starling, CNN (CNN) — A research team in China got creative in its efforts to save a critically endangered species by turning to ancient ...

Researchers released two captive-born Yangtze finless porpoises in wild river, monitored behavior and confirmed first-of-its-kind project was successful.

Researchers released two captive-born Yangtze finless porpoises in wild river, monitored behavior and confirmed first-of-its-kind project was successful.

Researchers released two captive-born Yangtze finless porpoises in wild river, monitored behavior and confirmed first-of-its-kind project was successful.