Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Illustration - Summer Activities

FRANCE. AUVERGNE. HAUTE-LOIRE (43) LA CHAISE-DIEU. FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING AROUND THE VILLAGE AND ITS ABBEY ON THE HIGH PLATEAUS OF LIVRADOIS Photo by Luc Olivier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Illustration - Summer Activities

FRANCE. AUVERGNE. HAUTE-LOIRE (43) LA CHAISE-DIEU. FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING AROUND THE VILLAGE AND ITS ABBEY ON THE HIGH PLATEAUS OF LIVRADOIS Photo by Luc Olivier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Illustration - Summer Activities

FRANCE. AUVERGNE. HAUTE-LOIRE (43). LA CHAISE-DIEU. FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING AROUND THE VILLAGE AND ITS ABBEY ON THE HIGH PLATEAUS OF LIVRADOIS Photo by Luc Olivier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Illustration - Summer Activities

FRANCE. AUVERGNE. HAUTE-LOIRE (43) LA CHAISE-DIEU. FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING AROUND THE VILLAGE AND ITS ABBEY ON THE HIGH PLATEAUS OF LIVRADOIS Photo by Luc Olivier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Illustration - Summer Activities

FRANCE. AUVERGNE. HAUTE-LOIRE (43) LA CHAISE-DIEU. FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING AROUND THE VILLAGE AND ITS ABBEY ON THE HIGH PLATEAUS OF LIVRADOIS Photo by Luc Olivier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Illustration - Summer Activities

FRANCE. AUVERGNE. HAUTE-LOIRE (43) LA CHAISE-DIEU. FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING AROUND THE VILLAGE AND ITS ABBEY ON THE HIGH PLATEAUS OF LIVRADOIS Photo by Luc Olivier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Illustration - Summer Activities

FRANCE. AUVERGNE. HAUTE-LOIRE (43) LA CHAISE-DIEU. FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING AROUND THE VILLAGE AND ITS ABBEY ON THE HIGH PLATEAUS OF LIVRADOIS Photo by Luc Olivier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Illustration - Summer Activities

FRANCE. AUVERGNE. HAUTE-LOIRE (43). LA CHAISE-DIEU. FAMILY HORSEBACK RIDING AROUND THE VILLAGE AND ITS ABBEY ON THE HIGH PLATEAUS OF LIVRADOIS Photo by Luc Olivier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 1, 2023 shows black-necked cranes in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, black-necked cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, according to a report released last year by the regional department of ecology and environment. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 1, 2023 shows black-necked cranes in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, black-necked cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, according to a report released last year by the regional department of ecology and environment. (Xinhua/Shen Hongbing)

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Le observes animal samples with microscope in a laboratory of the Tibet Plateau Institute of Biology in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 2, 2023. Yang Le, 41, is an associate researcher and deputy director of the Tibet Plateau Institute of Biology. Since graduating from university in 2004, Yang has been dedicated to the research and protection work of wild animals in Lhasa. "I regard black-necked cranes as my children," said Yang. Over the years, Yang has witnessed the continuous increase in the number of black-necked cranes amid the region's thriving biodiversity protection endeavors. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, these cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tib

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 1, 2023 shows black-necked cranes in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, black-necked cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, according to a report released last year by the regional department of ecology and environment. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 1, 2023 shows black-necked cranes in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, black-necked cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, according to a report released last year by the regional department of ecology and environment. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Le (R) introduces the behavior of black-necked cranes in the Tibet Plateau Institute of Biology in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 2, 2023. Yang Le, 41, is an associate researcher and deputy director of the Tibet Plateau Institute of Biology. Since graduating from university in 2004, Yang has been dedicated to the research and protection work of wild animals in Lhasa. "I regard black-necked cranes as my children," said Yang. Over the years, Yang has witnessed the continuous increase in the number of black-necked cranes amid the region's thriving biodiversity protection endeavors. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, these cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet ha

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 1, 2023 shows black-necked cranes in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, black-necked cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, according to a report released last year by the regional department of ecology and environment. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 1, 2023 shows black-necked cranes in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, black-necked cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, according to a report released last year by the regional department of ecology and environment. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 1, 2023 shows black-necked cranes in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, black-necked cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, according to a report released last year by the regional department of ecology and environment. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 1, 2023 shows black-necked cranes in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, black-necked cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, according to a report released last year by the regional department of ecology and environment. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

E

(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-BLACK-NECKED CRANES-PROTECTION (CN)

(230305) -- LHASA, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Le (L) observes black-necked cranes with his colleague in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 1, 2023. Yang Le, 41, is an associate researcher and deputy director of the Tibet Plateau Institute of Biology. Since graduating from university in 2004, Yang has been dedicated to the research and protection work of wild animals in Lhasa. "I regard black-necked cranes as my children," said Yang. Over the years, Yang has witnessed the continuous increase in the number of black-necked cranes amid the region's thriving biodiversity protection endeavors. Listed as a bird species under national first-class protection, these cranes mainly inhabit plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. Lhunzhub County in Tibet is one of the major wintering habitat of black-necked cranes. The population of black-necked cranes in Tibet has surpassed 10,000, ac

E

Black-necked cranes spotted in national geopark in China's Tibet

STORY: Black-necked cranes spotted in national geopark in China's Tibet DATELINE: March 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:36 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of black-necked cranes STORYLINE: A flock of migratory black-necked cranes was spotted at Yigong National Geopark in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The black-necked crane is a species under first-class state protection in China. The endangered species is mainly found on plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. It is the only crane in the world that breeds and grows at high altitudes. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Lhasa, China. (XHTV)

E

Black-necked cranes flock to wetlands in China's Tibet

STORY: Black-necked cranes flock to wetlands in China's Tibet DATELINE: Dec. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:39 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of views of Lhunzhub County 2. various of black-necked cranes STORYLINE: More and more black-necked cranes have arrived at wetlands in Lhunzhub County in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region to spend winter this year. Lhunzhub is a core protection area of a nature reserve for black-necked cranes, a species under first-class state protection in China. Located near the mid-stream of the Yarlung Zangbo River, the area was designated as a regional nature reserve for black-necked cranes in 1993, and it was made a national reserve in 2003. Every winter, about 2,000 black-necked cranes migrate here to enjoy the county's vast wetlands. The black-necked crane mainly inhabits plateaus, meadows, marshes, reed swamps, lakeside meadow swamps and river valley swamps at altitudes of 2,500-5,000 meters. It is the only crane in the world that breed