Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-01 18:25 KUNMING -- Chinese researchers have discovered two rare species of flying squirrels, Priapomys leonardi and Petaurista nobilis, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, according to the Kunming Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Thursday. The Bhutan giant flying squirrel, which is one of the largest in its family of flying squirrels, and …
Chinese researchers have discovered two rare species of flying squirrels, Priapomys leonardi and Petaurista nobilis, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region. The Bhutan giant flying squirrel (Petaurista nobilis) is one of the largest in its family of flying squirrels, and the Himalayan large-eared flying squirrel (Priapomys leonardi) is now officially recorded in Xizang. This discovery extends the known distribution range …
By YANG WANLI in Beijing and XING YI in Shanghai | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-07-13 08:03 Just days ago, a special "squirrel map" triggered public interest in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province. The map, released by the newspaper Chengdu Daily, marked about 20 areas where squirrels are frequently seen in a number of public places-not just parks but also …