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Xinhua Headlines: Conservation efforts help rare fish flourish in China's largest lake

(240626) -- BEIJING, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Migratory adult naked carp swim upstream in the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangca County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2022. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Fan Peishen)

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Xinhua Headlines: Conservation efforts help rare fish flourish in China's largest lake

(240626) -- BEIJING, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Migratory adult naked carp swim upstream in the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangca County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2022. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-CHINA NEWS

(230109) -- BEIJING, Jan. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull catches a naked carp on the Quanji River, which flows into Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Summer is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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China's effort to protect endemic fish of Qinghai Lake

STORY: China's effort to protect endemic fish of Qinghai Lake DATELINE: July 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: XINING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Qinghai Lake 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG HONG, Senior engineer of the Rescue Center of Naked Carp STORYLINE: A fish rescue center in northwest China's Qinghai Lake is collecting eggs of naked carp from a local river in a bid to increase the incubation rate of the fish species endemic to the largest saline and inland lake in China. The population of the naked carp, known as "Huangyu" in China, once declined sharply due to overfishing. To protect the species and restore the environment, a rescue center for naked carp was established in 2003. Since June this year, staff of the rescue center have been collecting eggs of naked carp in Quanji River, where the fish swims upstream. According to the center's plan, 20 million naked carps will be incubated this year and will be released into Qinghai Lake next year. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A migratory adult naked carp swims upstream in the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A naked carp swims upstream in the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull swallows a naked carp on the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 29, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull (front) catches a naked carp on the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 29, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Migratory adult naked carps swim upstream in the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull catches a naked carp on the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A migratory adult naked carp swims upstream in the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 29, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull catches a naked carp on the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 29, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull (L) catches a naked carp on the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 29, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull catches a naked carp on the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 29, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Migratory adult naked carps swim upstream in the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull (C) catches a naked carp on the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 29, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-GANGCHA-NAKED CARP-MIGRATION (CN)

(220701) -- GANGCHA, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Migratory adult naked carps swim upstream in the Quanji River, an inflow river of Qinghai Lake, in Gangcha County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 29, 2022. The naked carp, known in China as huangyu, is endemic to the Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Currently, it is the peak season for the carp to swim upstream to freshwater rivers to spawn. The fish is not only critical to the existence of local bird species, but also significant to the ecological balance of the highland lake. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)