This map of the Yangtze River basin shows the major dams and the spawning grounds of the Chinese sturgeon. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

live in the area covered by the Yangtze’s river basin. The Yangtze basin provides about half of all the fish eaten in China, and two-thirds of the rice. Industries and farming there contribute as much ...

The Yangtze River basin – with its fertile soil, highly developed agriculture and abundant mineral deposits – is densely populated with more than 400 million mu of cultivated land or about one ...

Among the many cruises along the world’s most famous rivers, I feel like the ones on China’s Yangtze are often forgotten. But cruising along this mighty river is the best way to appreciate the ...