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CAPERCAILLIE

Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), rooster. Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus). Eurasian Capercaillie. Tetrao urogallus Linnaeus, 1758 Photo: Magnus Martinsson / TT / 2734

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Endangered animals thrive in China's Sichuan due to improving ecological environment

STORY: Endangered animals thrive in China's Sichuan due to improving ecological environment SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 15, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: CHENGDU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of wild animals STORYLINE: The ecological environment in Nianlong Township, Seda County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, is well-preserved. The area is home to primitive forest, nature reserve, and other abundant wildlife resources. Rare protected animals such as Tibetan antelope, white-lipped deer, blue eared pheasant, argali sheep, and wild yak are distributed across the area. With the improvement of ecological environment, the populations of various endangered animals have continuously increased. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Chengdu, China. (XHTV)

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Cuopugou Scenic Spot in Ganzi

GANZI, CHINA - OCTOBER 17, 2023 - Chinese second-class protected animal Tibetan Eared pheasant is seen on the banks of Cuopu Lake, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan province, China, October 17, 2023.

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Cuopugou Scenic Spot in Ganzi

GANZI, CHINA - OCTOBER 17, 2023 - Chinese second-class protected animal Tibetan Eared pheasant is seen on the banks of Cuopu Lake, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan province, China, October 17, 2023.

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CHINA-YUNNAN-GAOLIGONG MOUNTAINS-BIODIVERSITY(CN)

(230713) -- DEHONG, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken by an infrared camera on Dec. 19, 2022 shows a silver pheasant in Gaoligong Mountain National Nature Reserve, southwest China's Yunnan Province. As one of the global biodiversity hotspots, the Gaoligong Mountains are home to about 17 percent of higher plants, about 30 percent of mammals and 35 percent of birds in China in terms of the number of species. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-WHITE EARED PHEASANT (CN)

(230703) -- LHASA, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is observed near Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 2, 2023. The white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is a bird endemic to China that is under second-class national protection. (Xinhua/Dainzin Nyima Choktrul)

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CHINA-TIBET-WHITE EARED PHEASANT (CN)

(230703) -- LHASA, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is observed near Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 2, 2023. The white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is a bird endemic to China that is under second-class national protection. (Xinhua/Dainzin Nyima Choktrul)

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CHINA-TIBET-WHITE EARED PHEASANT (CN)

(230703) -- LHASA, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is observed near Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 2, 2023. The white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is a bird endemic to China that is under second-class national protection. (Xinhua/Dainzin Nyima Choktrul)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-HELAN MOUNTAIN-NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

(230512) -- ARAXAN, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A pheasant is pictured in the Helan Mountain National Nature Reserve in Araxan Left Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 11, 2023. (Xinhua/Bei He)

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More rare species spotted in SW China's nature reserve

STORY: More rare species spotted in SW China's nature reserve DATELINE: April 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:36 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chongqing Xuebaoshan National Nature Reserve 2. various of species living in the nature reserve STORYLINE: According to China's Chongqing Xuebaoshan National Nature Reserve, more rare species were spotted there. The infrared cameras have captured multiple video clips of some endangered species including forest musk deer, golden pheasant, and the Chinese goral, which are under state protection in China. The number of the forest musk deers has increased to over 40 in Xuebaoshan, according to the staff of the nature reserve. The rare deer is listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Chongqing, China. (XHTV)

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Emperor, empress release pheasants from Nasu summer villa

NASU, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko set free a locally bred pheasant at the grounds of the imperial villa in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture on Sept. 13. The imperial couple has taken up the hobby of releasing birds from the Nasu imperial grounds since the emperor's father, the late Emperor Hirohito, started the annual practice in 1967. (Pool photo)

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Popular pheasant dish at Hiroshima restaurant

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Shigeto Nishitani, owner and chef of Italian restaurant Libero in Hiroshima City, shows a popular char-broiled wild pheasant dish on March 7, 2014.

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Hunter shows wild pheasant in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hunter Yukinori Yokota, who runs a game meat business, holds a wild pheasant in Hiroshima on March 6, 2014.

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Emperor, empress release birds in Tochigi Pref.

NASU, Japan - Emperor Akihito (2nd from R) and Empress Michiko (2nd from L) release a pheasant and a copper pheasant in an annual event at their villa in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on Sept. 2. (Pool photo)

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A glimpse of cute animals in NW China

STORY: A glimpse of cute animals in NW China DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:51 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1.various of animals STORYLINE: Oct. 4 marks the World Animal Day. Take a glimpse of the cute creatures of Helan Mountain in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Thanks to ecological restoration efforts, 53 national protected species are living in the Helan Mountain National Nature Reserve. Among them, 12 are under first-class national protection, including bustard and black stork, and 41 are under second-class national protection, including blue sheep, red deer and blue eared pheasant. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yinchuan, China. (XHTV)

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(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-ENVIRONMENT (CN)

(220610) -- LHASA, June 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is observed in Shannan City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on May 14, 2022. Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region remains one of the best environmental areas in the world, with local biodiversity and ecosystems remaining stable in 2021, according to a report issued on June 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Shen Hongbing)

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Mount Qomolangma -- A haven for wildlife

STORY: Mount Qomolangma -- A haven for wildlife DATELINE: May 22, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:07 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Mt. Qomolangma area 2. Tibetan wild donkey 3. Himalayan Tahr 4. blue sheep 5. black-necked crane 6. rosefinch 7. Himalayan Vulture 8. Tibetan snowcocks 9. kalij pheasant 10. Chinese serow 11. Himalayan goral 12. Red muntjac 13. leopard 14. Himalayan monal 15. Himalayan langur 16. alpine musk deer 17. Snow leopard STORYLINE: The Qomolangma National Nature Reserve is one of the richest areas of biodiversity in the world with 509 species of animals, including 82 species of mammals, 390 species of birds and 20 species of reptiles. A large number of precious images captured here showed the remarkable achievement of wildlife conservation in the Mt. Qomolangma area. In 1988, the Tibet Autonomous Region officially approved the establishment of Qomolangma Nature Reserve, which was upgraded into a national nature reserve in 1994 with the approval of the Sta

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CHINA-TIBET-NAGQU-WHITE EARED PHEASANT (CN)

(220505) -- NAGQU, May 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Two white eared pheasants (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) are observed in Nagqu, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 3, 2022. The white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is a bird endemic to China that is under second-class national protection. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-NAGQU-WHITE EARED PHEASANT (CN)

(220505) -- NAGQU, May 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is observed in Nagqu, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 3, 2022. The white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is a bird endemic to China that is under second-class national protection. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-NAGQU-WHITE EARED PHEASANT (CN)

(220505) -- NAGQU, May 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is observed in Nagqu, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 3, 2022. The white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is a bird endemic to China that is under second-class national protection. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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More wild animals living in China's Helan Mountains thanks to ecological restoration

STORY: More wild animals living in China's Helan Mountains thanks to ecological restoration DATELINE: April 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the landscape of Helan Mountains 2. various of animals 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG JIFEI, Staff of Helan Mountain National Nature Reserve STORYLINE: Thanks to ecological restoration efforts, animals of 53 national protected species are living in the Helan Mountain National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Among them, 12 are under first-class national protection, including bustard, black stork, and 41 are under second-class national protection, including blue sheep, red deer and blue eared pheasant. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG JIFEI, Staff of Helan Mountain National Nature Reserve "Blue sheep is the dominant species in Helan Mountains. The number of blue sheep in the nature reserve has risen from 7,000 in 2002 to more than 40,000 now. Its population has grown rather quic

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Vatel (2000)

Gerard Depardieu Characters: FRANCOIS VATEL Film: Vatel (2000) Director: Roland Joffe 10 May 2000 Date: 10 May 2000

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Double Dynamite film (1951)

Jack Chefe, Jane Russell, Jean De Briac & Don Mcguire Characters: Pierre - the Chef (uncredited), Mildred 'Mibs' Goodhue, Henri - the Maitre D' (uncredited), R.B. 'Bob' Pulsifer Jr. Film: Double Dynamite (1951) Director: Irving Cummings 25 December 1951 Date: 25-Dec-51

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PHEASANT (HOKUSAI)

JAPANESE PHEASANT phasianus Date: circa 1800

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Menu lists variety of game meat dishes at Tokyo restaurant

A variety of game meat dishes, including wild boar, deer and pheasant cuisine, are listed on the board at a restaurant in Tokyo on May 20, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Well-roasted pheasant breast meat served at Tokyo restaurant

Several pieces of lean pheasant breast meat are best roasted in the middle of a clay charcoal stove at game meat restaurant "Wana" (trap) in Tokyo on May 15, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress release birds in Tochigi Pref.

NASU, Japan - Emperor Akihito (2nd from R) and Empress Michiko (2nd from L) release a pheasant and a copper pheasant in an annual event at their villa in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on Sept. 2. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Emperor, empress release pheasants from Nasu summer villa

NASU, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko set free a locally bred pheasant at the grounds of the imperial villa in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture on Sept. 13. The imperial couple has taken up the hobby of releasing birds from the Nasu imperial grounds since the emperor's father, the late Emperor Hirohito, started the annual practice in 1967. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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