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New arachnid species identified in Southwest China
June 12, 2024
Chinese researchers recently published a study unveiling the discovery of Trechaleidae, the 74th spider family in China.
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Black-necked cranes breed offspring in SW China's Xizang
June 11, 2024
The black-necked crane, a species under first-class state protection in China, mainly inhabits plateau meadows and marshes at an altitude of 2,500 to 5,000 meters.
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Environment in China's Xizang continues to improve
June 6, 2024
The environmental quality situation in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region is generally stable and improving, and it is still one of the regions with the best environmental qualities in the world, said the regional ecology and environment department on Wednesday.
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Lhasa sees success in greening strategy
June 6, 2024
An afforestation project in the mountains to the north and south of Lhasa, capital of the Xizang autonomous region, is building a greener place for residents, the region's authorities said recently.
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New impatiens species discovered in China's Xizang
August 1, 2024
Researchers have discovered a new species of impatiens, Impatiens lhunzeensis, in Shannan city, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region.
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Sheep shearing season begins in Xizang grasslands
August 1, 2024
In the picturesque grasslands of Gerze county in Ngari prefecture of the Xizang autonomous region, the arrival of summer signals commencement of the annual sheep shearing season.
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Chinese scientists reveal carbon sink on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau
July 31, 2024
Despite the global warming and wetting climate, the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau plays an important role as a carbon sink, according to recent studies conducted by the Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment (IMHE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Ancient blade tech found on plateau
July 31, 2024
Chinese scientists have discovered the oldest-known microblade technology site on the south bank of the Serling Tso Lake in the Xizang autonomous region, adding to the historical timeline of early human activity on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
