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Chinese scientists include 1,300+ butterfly species in checklist

STORY: Chinese scientists include 1,300+ butterfly species in checklist DATELINE: Dec. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of butterflies 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU TIANTIAN, Assistant researcher, Kunming Institute of Zoology, CAS 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI XUEYAN, Associate researcher, Kunming Institute of Zoology, CAS STORYLINE: An insect research team from the Kunming Institute of Zoology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has compiled a butterfly checklist with more than 1,300 species found in southwest China's Yunnan, showcasing rich biodiversity in the province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU TIANTIAN, Assistant researcher, Kunming Institute of Zoology, CAS "Initially, we had nearly 1,000 species. But after years of collection, inspection and identification, we found 1,300 species (in Yunnan), which is a really large figure. It is out of our expectation." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI XUEYAN, Associate researcher, Kunming Institute of Zo

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Twin Siberian tiger cubs grow strong in NE China zoo

STORY: Twin Siberian tiger cubs grow strong in NE China zoo DATELINE: July 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: SHENYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Aerial view of Shenyang Forest Zoological Garden 2. various of the keeper of tiger cubs 3. various of the two tiger cubs 4. various of tigers in the zoological garden STORYLINE: Two Siberian tiger cubs are growing strong at Shenyang Forest Zoological Garden in northeast China's Liaoning Province. Born on May 15 this year, the two tiger cubs are twin sisters. Fang Xiaolei, keeper of the tiger cubs, said that the two cubs have different features and it's easy to tell them apart. "The older sister's eyebrows are flat, and the younger one's are curved," said Fang. The twin cubs haven't been weaned yet. Some animal fodder was specially prepared for them, including milk powder, calcium powder, vitamin A and D, and chopped chicken and beef. Now there are more than 30 Siberian tigers kept in the Shenyang Forest Zoological Garden. According to Fang, the zo

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Chinese singing contest held in Madagascar

STORY: Chinese singing contest held in Madagascar DATELINE: March 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:17 LOCATION: Antananarivo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of authorities singing national anthems 2. various of Zo Rasendra taking speech 3. various of students performing before contest 4. various of candidates singing 5. various of jury judging 6. various of school representative 7. SOUNDBITE 1 (Malagasy): ANDRIANTSIFERANA RUTHA ESTHER, First Prize winner 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (Malagasy): LINA GPE, Chinese singer STORYLINE: The finals of the inaugural Chinese singing contest was held during the weekend in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. The contest, co-organized by the Confucius Institute of the University of Antananarivo, the Confucius Institute of the University of Toamasina and the Ecole de la Francophonie, was aimed to encourage young people to learn Chinese. About 100 competitors participated, 24 of them advancing to the semifinals. Andriantsiferana Rutha Esther, one of the 10 finalists, won the fi

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Blind Channel uit Finland komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Blind Channel uit Finland komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Benny Cristo uit Tsjechie komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Benny Cristo uit Tsjechie komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Benny Cristo uit Tsjechie komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Elena Tsagrinou uit Cyprus komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Gjon's Tears uit Zwitzerland komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ANP / Hollandse Hoogte / ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Lesley Roy uit Ierland komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurovision Opening Ceremony - Rotterdam

Lesley Roy uit Ierland komt aan op de voor de gelegenheid turquoise gekleurde loper. Het Eurovisie Songfestival 2021 wordt zo officieel afgetrapt bij de Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Het liedjesfestijn wordt georganiseerd in Nederland en vindt in aangepaste vorm plaats in Rotterdam. Vanwege het coronavirus is er maar een beperkt aantal bezoekers welkom. ROBIN UTRECHT during a ceremony to open the 2021 Eurovision song contest at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands, May 16, 2021. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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It's Kind Of A Funny Story (2010)

Zoe Kravitz Characters: Nia Film: It's Kind Of A Funny Story (2010) Director: Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck 26 September 2010 Zo? Kravitz stars in writer/directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck

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It's Kind Of A Funny Story (2010)

Zoe Kravitz Characters: Nia Film: It's Kind Of A Funny Story (2010) Director: Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck 26 September 2010 Zo? Kravitz stars in writer/directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck

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The Losers (2010)

Zoe Saldana, Chris Evans, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Columbus Short, Idris Elba & Oscar Jaenada Film: The Losers (USA 2010) Director: Sylvain White 22 April 2010 LOD-03351 L-r: ZO

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The Losers (2010)

Zoe Saldana Characters: Aisha Film: The Losers (USA 2010) Director: Sylvain White 22 April 2010 ZO

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Agatha Christie'S Poirot (1989)

David Suchet & Zoe Wanamaker Characters: Himself, presenter, narrator Television: Agatha Christie'S Poirot (TV-Reihe) Uk 1989-, 08 January 1989 The Third Girl Sunday, July 18, 2010 at 9 to 10:30pm ET on PBS A demon-haunted heiress is convinced she has committed murder, but Poirot believes she is innocent. Eccentric crime novelist Ariadne Oliver (Zo? Wanamaker, Gormenghast) helps the great sleuth crack the case. Shown: Hercule Poirot (Daavid Suchet) and Ariadne Oliver (Zo? Wanamaker) Date: 08 January 1989

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Ministers from Indonesia, Japan, business leaders eye economic zo

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian Coordinating Minister for the Economy Hatta Rajasa (L) and Japan's Economic Minister Masayuki Naoshima attend a joint press conference after co-chairing a one-day meeting of the Indonesia-Japan Joint Economic Forum 2010 in Jakarta on Jan. 11, 2010. Delegations of government and business leaders from the two countries discussed development of six special economic zones in Indonesia to strengthen the strategic bilateral economic relationship. (Kyodo)

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Yokosuka Coast

This is the first pier at the Igirisu Hatoba (British Wharf), which was enlarged after the fire of 1866. The pier was commonly called Zo-no-Hana ( Elephant's Trunk ). Until the iron pier was completed in 1894, large ships could not dock here. Barges docked on the left side of the pier. This is the area where the pier meets the big pier at present.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokosuka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number90‐27‐0]

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Snow monkeys, nationally protected species, exhibited at Tokyo zo

TOKYO, Japan - Snow monkeys from Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost habitat in the world for a simian, are exhibited to the public at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo's Taito Ward on Jan. 24, 2010. One of the 23 nationally protected Japanese macaques escaped from the zoo on the same day, the first day of public exhibition, but was captured six hours later by employees of the zoo. (Kyodo)

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New entertainment complex in Fukuoka

Softbank Hawks chairman Sadaharu Oh speaks during a grand opening event for a seven-story Boss E-Zo Fukuoka entertainment complex run by the baseball club in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on July 21, 2020.

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New entertainment complex in Fukuoka

Softbank Hawks chairman Sadaharu Oh attends a grand opening event for a seven-story Boss E-Zo Fukuoka entertainment complex run by the baseball club in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on July 21, 2020.

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New entertainment complex in Fukuoka

Photo taken June 25, 2020, shows a floor featuring virtual reality gaming in the seven-story Boss E-Zo Fukuoka entertainment complex run by the SoftBank Hawks baseball club in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. The complex next to the Hawks' PayPay Dome is scheduled to open on July 21.

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New entertainment complex in Fukuoka

Photo taken June 25, 2020, shows a floor of the seven-story Boss E-Zo Fukuoka entertainment complex run by the SoftBank Hawks baseball club in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. The floor is produced by digital art collective teamLab, and the complex next to the Hawks' PayPay Dome is scheduled to open on July 21.