supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.30970340,31272291)
In 2 April 2012 a birdwatcher,Mr.Hong Guo,found a strange white bird near a garbage dump in Wuqia County,(39°55′N,75°15′E),at an elevation of 2100m.This location is approximately 80km west of Kaxgar.After experts ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31272291,30970340);the Hong Kong Bird Watching Society China Conservation Fund and the Management Bureau of Altun Mountain Natural Reserve
The Black-necked Crane (Grus nigricollis) is an endemic species of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau,with its population in Xinjiang largely found in the Kunlun and Altun mountain regions.A survey of the distribution,popula...
supported by the Science Supporting Project of the National Ministry of Science and Technology(2008BA C39B04);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30470262 and 30970340);the International Science and Technology Cooperation Program of China(2010DFA92720);the Chinese Academy of Sciences Visiting Professorships for Senior International Scientists(2009Z2-5)
Snow leopards are one of the least known large cats, the population of which has dramatically de- creased. Their habitat loss was considered the main reason for the decline during the last decade, but their habitat pr...