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A decade of ecological restoration is bringing wildlife back to Chongming Island at the mouth of the Yangtze River in Shanghai. Researchers have recorded Chinese sturgeon and hundreds of bird species in the region's wetlands. Populations of many protected species are recovering, highlighting the success of biodiversity conservation efforts in the Yangtze estuary.
A decade of ecological restoration is bringing wildlife back to Chongming Island at the mouth of the Yangtze River in Shanghai. Researchers have recorded Chinese sturgeon and hundreds of bird species in the region's wetlands. Populations of many protected species are recovering, highlighting the success of biodiversity conservation efforts in the Yangtze estuary.