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What animal is the "chong" in "wolf, chong, tiger, leopard"? Common knowledge about fierce beasts in old rural sayings
"Wolf, chong, tiger, leopard" was a general term in ancient times for fierce wild beasts. The "chong" here is not an insect, but refers to venomous snakes and pythons; in many dialects, snakes are simply called "changchong". This article explains clearly what animal each of the four characters refers to, and includes practical reminders for preventing animal and snake encounters when working in the fields in rural areas.
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Four-Way Development Eco-Tourism: Organic Farm Becomes a Haven for Wildlife Conservation
An organically certified eco-farm becomes a habitat haven for rare flora and fauna. The estate's original site was formerly a Taiwan Sugar Corporation sugarcane field; after 60 years of conventional monoculture farming, its ecology was fairly uniform. After the estate took over the lease, through sixteen years of effort, the original land was transformed
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What do sloths eat to grow up, what animals are their natural enemies, and how are they different from koalas?
The sloth is a relatively rare mammal in our country, named sloth because it is too lazy to do anything. It looks like a monkey, has feet but cannot walk, and can only drag itself forward with its forelimbs, living in trees all year round. So what do sloths eat to grow up? What are their natural enemies
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Wildlife Protection Law amendment work has begun, don't eat just anything
Pangolins have been identified as an intermediate host of COVID-19, and wild game has once again become a hot topic of discussion. And the recent news that Wildlife Protection Law amendment work has begun instantly drew widespread praise, and to those who love eating "wild game," there is only one thing to say: don't eat just anything! 1. Wild
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Illegal Wildlife Trade Is Comprehensively Banned Nationwide, Violators Will Face Heavy Penalties
In this COVID-19 outbreak, the excessive consumption of wild animals is the chief culprit. In response, China has also taken corresponding measures, namely a comprehensive ban on illegal wildlife trade, with heavy penalties for violators! 1. Comprehensive ban on illegal wildlife trade! 1. Issuing decrees In order to comprehensively ban and punish illegal wildlife trade, eliminate the bad habit of excessive consumption of wild animals, safeguard biosafety and ecological security, effectively prevent major public health risks, effectively protect the life and health safety of the people, strengthen ecological civilization construction, and promote harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature,
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Ministry of Agriculture Responds on the Definition of Livestock and Poultry Versus Wildlife and New Measures to Crack Down on Illegal and Criminal Activities
Recently, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress voted to pass a decision fully prohibiting the illegal consumption and trade of wildlife. Regarding questions such as which are livestock and poultry and which are wildlife, and what new measures there are to crack down on wildlife-related illegal and criminal activities, the Ministry of Agriculture, at the State Council joint prevention and control mechanism
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National Key Protected Wildlife List Open for Public Comments, with Detailed List Attached
Due to this year's COVID-19 pandemic, wildlife protection has once again been placed on the agenda. Recently, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs solicited public comments on the "National Key Protected Wildlife List"! So what specific wildlife is included? Let's take a look at the detailed list below.
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Friendly Rice Fields Coexisting with Wildlife: Where There Is Habitat in Fengshuwo, Miaoli, There Are Leopard Cats
The push to legislate the Miaoli County Leopard Cat Conservation Self-Governance Ordinance has stalled, but don't give up, because there are still plenty of people who care about leopard cats! Residents of Fengshu Village in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, have taken action on their own initiative to protect leopard cats. Li Longhua, former chairman of the Fengshu community, began 5 years ago
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China's first environmental-ecology theater production transforms into a leopard cat, accusing roadkill of harming wildlife
The killer is your dad's car! China's first environmental-ecology theater production transforms into a leopard cat to accuse roadkill of harming wildlife
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International community praises wildlife conservation efforts
Measures taken in the field of wildlife conservation receive positive reviews from the international community
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