Browsing by Place "Yangtze River"

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    • Cleaning of the Pasig competes with the Yangtze of China 

      Pedrosa, Carmen N. (The Philippine Star, October 14, 2018, on page 15)
      When visiting Singapore it’s hard not to reflect on the progress made here and compare it to Manila. The ride from Changi Airport to town alone is enough to trigger dozens of conversations on the parlous state of affairs ...

    • Endangered porpoises newest attraction in Yangtze 

      Xinhua (The Manila Times, May 13, 2021, on page B7)
      A pod of the Yangtze finless porpoise has been seen spy-hopping above the silvery surface of the Yangtze River, China’s longest river, attracting shutterbugs and nearby residents who want to catch a glimpse of these beautiful ...

    • Fish hobbyists, meet the Paddle fish 

      (Malaya, February 12, 2014, on page B8)
      Fish Hobbyist and other collectors of exotic and rare freshwater fish may be happy to learn that the paddlefish is a now a new member of the over 3,000 species of river monster family at Las Farolas on Frontera Verde Drive ...

    • Yangtze fishermen embrace new life 

      Xinhua (Daily Tribune, January 7, 2021, on page B13)
      Located along the Yangtze River, ex-fisherman Song Bin’s fish restaurant touts the finest view of the Liziba station, a landmark of southwest China metropolis Chongqing where sky trains running through a residential building ...

    • Yangtze turtle facing extinction 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Standard, April 16, 2019, on page A1-A2)
      The world’s rarest turtle has moved a step closer to extinction after a female specimen died in a Chinese zoo, leaving behind just three known members of the species. The Yangtze giant softshell turtle, believed to be above ...