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Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

Zhu Jiejing as the lead dancer in Soaring Wings. Shanghai Dance Theatre, recognizing the profound narrative woven into the ibis' resurgence, brought its tale to life through the dance drama Soaring Wings: Journey of the Crested Ibis. Premiering in 2014 with Zhu Jiejing as the lead, the production earned accolades as the Eastern counterpart to Swan Lake, masterfully blending the …

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1 week ago

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

China Daily

Zhu Jiejing as the lead dancer in Soaring Wings. Shanghai Dance Theatre, recognizing the profound narrative woven into the ibis' resurgence, brought its tale to life through the dance drama Soaring Wings: Journey of the Crested Ibis. Premiering in 2014 with Zhu Jiejing as the lead, the production earned accolades as the Eastern counterpart to Swan Lake, masterfully blending the …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Blackstone boss Stephen Schwarzman hits newt trouble amid £80m Wiltshire estate revamp

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A billionaire private equity tycoon may have run into one …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Joint efforts bring down raptor poaching

China Daily

Bird-watchers observe migrating raptors on Mount Longmen in Chongzhou city, Sichuan province. "Based on community involvement and multi-party cooperation, the raptor monitoring and protection project aims to establish a volunteer team for raptor monitoring in Chengdu," said Yu Huan, manager of the project at the CBS. "In addition to raptor monitoring, documenting poaching gunshots was a core aspect of our …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Increasing number of young people savor beauty of dance dramas

China Daily

The dance drama Crested Ibises visualizes the natural movements of the species that was thought to be extinct in China, in the Shaanxi Opera House in Xi'an in May last year. XI'AN — For Lyu Hang, an avid fan of theater performances, attending as many as 10 dance dramas with diverse themes during the past year satisfied her both emotionally …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Increasing number of young people savor beauty of dance dramas

China Daily

The dance drama Crested Ibises visualizes the natural movements of the species that was thought to be extinct in China, in the Shaanxi Opera House in Xi'an in May last year. XI'AN — For Lyu Hang, an avid fan of theater performances, attending as many as 10 dance dramas with diverse themes during the past year satisfied her both emotionally …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Award-winning film exhibited in South Korea

China Daily

Poster of Off the Stage for the South Korea screening. Qiao, also a professor at the Beijing Film Academy, recently held a film exhibition exclusively screening his two directorial works, Off the Stage and Crested Ibis, in Seoul on Dec 29 and 30. Chinese director Qiao Liang held a film exhibition screening his two movies in South Korea. Qiao was …

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1 year ago

In the borderless world of the Great crested grebe

Live Mint

I dig my face into my jacket, trying to erase the cold biting at me. I wonder how it feels about the cold water, and then I remember the Great crested grebe has come from the Palearctic, a much colder place. Over a century later, the bird made headlines this year again, as a subspecies of the GCG, the Australasian …

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1 year, 1 month ago

What is the pūteketeke, the bird John Oliver is obsessed with? Here's what makes this fowl so weird

Salon

The bird has a mullet. The pūteketeke garnered international headlines after being vociferously championed by "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver, who wanted the charismatic waterfowl to win an award for Bird of the Century that is given through a process of voting by the New Zealand conservation group Forest and Bird. He also expressed admiration for the bird's parenting …

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1 year, 1 month ago

The best ski resorts in Colorado

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. From £3,267pp including seven nights accommodation, return flights from London Heathrow, one piece of checked luggage per passenger and airport …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Extended efforts aid survival of rare ibises

China Daily

Huang Zhixue and his colleagues look for crested ibises in the forests of Xinyang, Henan province. CHINA DAILY Huang Zhixue, a native of Shaanxi province, made the "foreign land" of Henan province his home after he undertook a mission to protect the crested ibis and help ensure the survival of the species in Central China. From 1998 to 2018, China …

Japan Birds Wild Aid Shaanxi Henan Protect

1 year, 4 months ago

Extended efforts aid survival of rare ibises

China Daily

Huang Zhixue and his colleagues look for crested ibises in the forests of Xinyang, Henan province. CHINA DAILY Huang Zhixue, a native of Shaanxi province, made the "foreign land" of Henan province his home after he undertook a mission to protect the crested ibis and help ensure the survival of the species in Central China. From 1998 to 2018, China …

Japan Birds Wild Aid Shaanxi Henan Protect

1 year, 4 months ago

Boris Johnson vows to protect newts threatening plans for pool at his country manor

The Independent

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1 year, 4 months ago

Boris Johnson is ready to build ‘newt motels’ amid plans for swimming pool

The Independent

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1 year, 5 months ago

Fiordland penguins found in SA, WA and Victoria a sign of tough feeding conditions

ABC

A recent spate of Fiordland penguins being washed ashore in South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria are a sign of a hard winter for the rare New Zealand birds, a university researcher says. Key points: Five of the rare penguins have been discovered across three states Four have survived The birds have been affected by poor foraging conditions It comes …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Rare gibbon from Guangxi captured in photos

China Daily

A male gibbon forages in the rain, on January, 2019. As one of the rarest and most critically endangered primates in the world, eastern black crested gibbon is immortalized through photos by photographer Huang Songhe. Huang has spent three years in recording this precious species in Guangxi province with his lens, and published the first specialized book of its kind …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Rare gibbon from Guangxi captured in photos

China Daily

A male gibbon forages in the rain, on January, 2019. As one of the rarest and most critically endangered primates in the world, eastern black crested gibbon is immortalized through photos by photographer Huang Songhe. Huang has spent three years in recording this precious species in Guangxi province with his lens, and published the first specialized book of its kind …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Jean-Luc Godard crested the French New Wave

The Hindu

Published : Sep 22, 2022 10:40 IST Filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard chose to end his life on September 13 at the age of 91 in his home in Rolle, Switzerland. This Protestant upbringing, notes biographer Antoine de Baecque, had a marked influence on “Godard’s relation to spirituality, but also to modesty, to money, to Switzerland, to nature, to isolation and withdrawal …

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2 years, 6 months ago

L.A. County coronavirus cases, hospitalizations rising again, dashing hopes surge has crested

LA Times

Passengers arrive by Metrolink train at Union Station in downtown L.A. in April. L.A. County is on track to move by early July into the high COVID-19 community level and, as a result, could see a new universal mask order for indoor settings. L.A. County plans to go a step further should it reach the high COVID-19 community level and …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Bad Kitty: German town grounds cats to save rare birds, pet owners upset

India TV News

Highlights German town of Walldorf have ordered some cat owners to keep their pets indoors until August end The decree is designed to help save the crested lark The crested lark nests on the ground that makes it an easy prey to cats What a cat-astrophe! Authorities in the southwest German town of Walldorf have ordered some cat owners to …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Natural prosperity

China Daily

Visitors view displays about Zhejiang's green development over the past 15 years at the Zhejiang Exhibition Hall. A young man from the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region's Guilin, who has been living in Hangzhou for six years, captured the sounds of nature and brought them to the exhibition scene: the birdsong in the morning, the murmur of a flowing river, nightingales …

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Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

Rise of 'China-chic' wins fans around world

Blackstone boss Stephen Schwarzman hits newt trouble amid £80m Wiltshire estate revamp

Joint efforts bring down raptor poaching

Increasing number of young people savor beauty of dance dramas

Increasing number of young people savor beauty of dance dramas

Award-winning film exhibited in South Korea

In the borderless world of the Great crested grebe

What is the pūteketeke, the bird John Oliver is obsessed with? Here's what makes this fowl so weird

The best ski resorts in Colorado

Extended efforts aid survival of rare ibises

Extended efforts aid survival of rare ibises

Boris Johnson vows to protect newts threatening plans for pool at his country manor

Boris Johnson is ready to build ‘newt motels’ amid plans for swimming pool

Fiordland penguins found in SA, WA and Victoria a sign of tough feeding conditions

Rare gibbon from Guangxi captured in photos

Rare gibbon from Guangxi captured in photos

Jean-Luc Godard crested the French New Wave

L.A. County coronavirus cases, hospitalizations rising again, dashing hopes surge has crested

Bad Kitty: German town grounds cats to save rare birds, pet owners upset

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