Animal world
Catch giant sturgeon in China
Fishermen in northeastern China have caught a sturgeon weighing more than half a ton. This is the largest freshwater fish in the world and nearly extinct.
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Animal world
Freshwater dolphins are about to become extinct
Scaly dolphins are considered the last surviving mammals on China's Changjiang River, after the river's white dolphin has become extinct. Currently, scaly dolphins of fr…
Animal world
Discover purple crabs in Southeast Asia
A research team discovered four purple crab species on the island of Palawan in the Philippines.
Animal world
Irrawaddy dolphin conservation effort in the Mekong River
On January 12, the Cambodian government, along with a number of international organizations, announced the conservation of the Mekong Irrawaddy dolphin, which is at high…
Animal world
Track turtles using a positioning device
A rare and precious freshwater turtle was found surviving in a Cambodian river thanks to a device mounted on a turtle shell.
Animal world
Killer shrimp 'annexed' African creatures
A species of shrimp that people in the south of the United States often buy to process food is expanding and massively destroying creatures in Africa.
Animal world
Many rare and precious Vietnamese turtles appear in Chinese markets
A group of international experts have discovered hundreds of individual turtles, including at least 16 of the 25 species of native tortoises and native freshwater turtle…
Animal world
Catch the giant stingray
Jeremy Wade caught a 126kg stingray on Parana river near Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Animal world
Giant swordfish in Australia
Sharp-toothed fish is the largest freshwater fish in the river in Australia. They have long serrated teeth that both sides look like a chainsaw.
Animal world
Giant fish of the Mekong River
The maximum volume of Mekong catfish reaches 300 kg, while the maximum length of freshwater rays is up to 5 m.
Animal world
The most monstrous animals in the world
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Animal world
Freshwater species will be extinct soon
Facing pollution, climate change and the spread of urbanization, freshwater species are in danger of extinction six times faster than their fellow brethren on land and s…
Animal world
Dragonflies attack boys breeding
For freshwater boys, reproduction is really a heavy thing. Today, zoologists have discovered yet another burden that the son of a prodigy in Taxas has to endure.
Animal world
The world's largest freshwater stingray
During the expedition with National Geographic, scientists caught the world's largest stingray.
Animal world
Many Asian animals are in danger of extinction
According to experts' warnings, many Asian animals may become extinct in 10 years due to excessive consumption of humans.