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CHINA-CHONGQING-YUNYANG-REPTILE FOSSIL-DISCOVERY (CN)

(240413) -- CHONGQING, April 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This undated file photo provided by Chongqing's municipal bureau of geology and mineral resources shows fossils of a herbivorous reptile species dating back around 170 million years discovered in the Three Gorges Reservoir area in Yunyang County, southwest China's Chongqing. TO GO WITH "Prehistoric reptile fossil found in China's Three Gorges area" (Xinhua)

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(240202) -- BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows clones of Apeijiaza cattle in Yunyang County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Chinese scientists recently confirmed the world's first successful cloning of endangered cattle breeds found in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Zhangmu and the Apeijiaza, two rare yellow cattle breeds native to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, are strategic resources for China, as these breeds can help researchers breed varieties well adapted to the harsh high-altitude environment. (Xinhua/Liu Shiping)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-ENDANGERED XIZANG CATTLE-CLONING (CN)

(240201) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows clones of Zhangmu cattle in Yunyang County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Chinese scientists recently confirmed the world's first successful cloning of endangered cattle breeds found in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Zhangmu and the Apeijiaza, two rare yellow cattle breeds native to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, are strategic resources for China, as these breeds can help researchers breed varieties well adapted to the harsh high-altitude environment. Yunyang County in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality saw the birth of four clones of each breed and they are currently in good condition. TO GO WITH "Explainer: Decoding China's success in cloning endangered Xizang cattle" (Xinhua/Liu Shiping)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-ENDANGERED XIZANG CATTLE-CLONING (CN)

(240201) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows clones of Zhangmu cattle in Yunyang County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Chinese scientists recently confirmed the world's first successful cloning of endangered cattle breeds found in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Zhangmu and the Apeijiaza, two rare yellow cattle breeds native to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, are strategic resources for China, as these breeds can help researchers breed varieties well adapted to the harsh high-altitude environment. Yunyang County in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality saw the birth of four clones of each breed and they are currently in good condition. TO GO WITH "Explainer: Decoding China's success in cloning endangered Xizang cattle" (Xinhua/Liu Shiping)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-ENDANGERED XIZANG CATTLE-CLONING (CN)

(240201) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows clones of Apeijiaza cattle in Yunyang County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Chinese scientists recently confirmed the world's first successful cloning of endangered cattle breeds found in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Zhangmu and the Apeijiaza, two rare yellow cattle breeds native to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, are strategic resources for China, as these breeds can help researchers breed varieties well adapted to the harsh high-altitude environment. Yunyang County in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality saw the birth of four clones of each breed and they are currently in good condition. TO GO WITH "Explainer: Decoding China's success in cloning endangered Xizang cattle" (Xinhua/Liu Shiping)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-ENDANGERED XIZANG CATTLE-CLONING (CN)

(240201) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows clones of Apeijiaza cattle in Yunyang County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Chinese scientists recently confirmed the world's first successful cloning of endangered cattle breeds found in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The Zhangmu and the Apeijiaza, two rare yellow cattle breeds native to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, are strategic resources for China, as these breeds can help researchers breed varieties well adapted to the harsh high-altitude environment. Yunyang County in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality saw the birth of four clones of each breed and they are currently in good condition. TO GO WITH "Explainer: Decoding China's success in cloning endangered Xizang cattle" (Xinhua/Liu Shiping)

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Fossils dating back 180 mln years found in SW China

STORY: Fossils dating back 180 mln years found in SW China DATELINE: March 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:44 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fossils 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG FENG, Expert of Chongqing Bureau of Geology and Minerals Exploration STORYLINE: Dozens of paleontological fossils dating back some 180 million years have been found at a construction site in Yunyang County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The fossils are of different sizes and unique shapes. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG FENG, Chongqing Bureau of Geology and Minerals Exploration "This kind of stones are known as shell limestone, which is made of a dense accumulation of bivalve fossils. Analysis shows that the fossils belong to the early Jurassic period. The findings are of great significance to the study of the history and environment of Chongqing Municipality and Sichuan Basin at that time." Local officials said a science popularization station will be set up near the site. Xinhua News