在黑龙江省环境科学研究院，记者拿到了一份关于松花江的"体检报告"，数据显示：2025年和2021 年相比，松花江水的化学需氧量、高锰酸盐、氨氮和总磷这四项主要污染物指标下降率都在15%至 20%。 哈尔滨冰雪大世界内晶莹剔透的冰块被雕刻成为一个个冰雪景观，共同组成了童话般的冰雪王国。 而这背后，选择一块好冰是关键，这些冰块都是采自封冻的松花江。随着黑龙江省加大对生态环境的保 护力度，松花江水变得越来越清澈，2025年松花江干流国考断面水质继续保持优等级，成为了打造冰雪 王国的最佳原材料。 一块好冰折射出了黑龙江省在生态保护方面取得的扎实成效——黑龙江省坚持走生态优先、绿色发 展之路，协同推进降碳、减污、扩绿、增长，持续深入打好污染防治攻坚战，生态环境质量得到了持续 改善，建好建强祖国北方生态安全屏障。 在"十四五"收官之年，黑龙江省交出了一份"出门见蓝、推窗见绿、江边看鱼、田园赏花"的生态答 卷。 全力以赴打好污染防治攻坚战 在实现"双碳"目标的进程中，绿色低碳，已经成为了黑龙江省经济社会发展的关键词。 自2022年开始，黑龙江省连续开展了以松花江流域为重点的入河排污口整治。按照"有口皆查清、 有污皆封堵、有 ...

中新网长春1月14日电 (记者 郭佳)记者14日从吉林哈泥国家级自然保护区获悉，该保护区工作人员近日 在整理红外相机监测影像时发现，两次捕捉到紫貂在雪地中觅食的清晰画面。这是该保护区核心区首次 记录到紫貂活动的视频影像。 2025年12月24日，一只紫貂吉林哈泥国家级自然保护区觅食。(吉林哈泥国家级自然保护区供图) 画面显示，在林间积雪覆盖的环境中，紫貂在不断寻找食物，其棕褐色毛发在白雪的映衬下格外醒目。 紫貂行动灵活、反应迅捷，很快便钻进树林，跳出了摄像头覆盖的范围。两段视频分别拍摄于不同点 位，单段时长均为21秒。 紫貂是国家一级保护动物。作为北方森林生态系统的旗舰物种，其对栖息环境要求严苛，此次发现标志 着哈泥国家级自然保护区保护功能成效显著。 紫貂正面照。(资料图)(吉林哈泥国家级自然保护区供图) 该保护区位于长白山北麓龙岗山脉中段，总面积2.22万公顷，湿地资源丰富。近年来，随着"天空地"一 体化监测项目投入运行，保护区通过红外相机对野生动物实施全天候监测，多次记录到狍子、魔王松 鼠、黄鼬等野生动物活动影像，为科学评估生物多样性和提升保护管理水平提供了重要依据。(完) ...

转自：中国科学报 高大的麻栎树常常生长存活至数百年。栎树作为北半球森林的骨干树种，不仅具有碳汇、水土保持和维 系动物生境等重要生态价值，还具备珍贵用材、薪炭和提供工业原料等经济价值。 为了大力发展乡土栎树资源，重振国产栎树的实用价值和生态价值，南林大的科研团队开始在全国各县 域林区撒网，只为选育麻栎树种的"尖子生"。 2013年至2017年间，该团队在江苏省内、甘肃榆树林场、浙江富阳、山东泰安等典型栎树分布区开展林 分调查，系统梳理了麻栎在全国范围内的地理分布格局及其遗传背景，较为全面地掌握了主要分布区域 和典型分布点，并对各地栎林的林分起源、林龄结构、群落组成、结实情况和农艺性状等进行了系统调 查。 2025年末，南京林业大学生命科学学院教授方炎明团队选育的"江苏句容麻栎种源种子"通过品种认定， 成为江苏省首个麻栎用材良种。 这一经过层层考核的麻栎"尖子生"，历时9年的试验，得到了属于用材良种的"身份证"。作为长寿的阔 叶树种之一，麻栎良种的育成在生物多样性保护以及木材战略储备等方面具有重要意义。 全国撒网：只为选育良种"尖子生" 我国是全球栎属物种多样性极为丰富的地区之一，栎林也被称为"碳库""水库""钱 ...

Core Viewpoint - The first biodiversity loan in China, supported by the GF60 Sustainable Investment and Financing Center and aligned with the TNFD framework, has been successfully issued to Zhejiang Shenghua Yunfeng New Material Co., Ltd. for 200 million yuan, aimed at promoting biodiversity protection and sustainable forestry practices [1][2]. Group 1: Loan Details and Framework - The loan of 200 million yuan is the first project that meets the People's Bank of China's biodiversity financial standards while also responding to the TNFD international framework [1][2]. - The project incorporates the LEAP tool to systematically identify and assess the ecological and biodiversity impacts of the financing project, ensuring that all funds are directed towards sustainable forestry [2][5]. Group 2: Industry Impact and ESG Governance - This initiative is expected to empower companies to enhance their ESG governance systems, with Shenghua Yunfeng becoming the first company in China's home furnishing industry to join the TNFD Adopter program [3][4]. - The collaboration signifies a commitment to integrating biodiversity protection into core strategic issues, aiming for higher quality and more sustainable development in the home furnishing sector [3][6]. Group 3: Regulatory and Global Context - The People's Bank of China is promoting biodiversity financial products and services across 26 provinces, indicating a growing regulatory focus on biodiversity-related risks [4][5]. - The TNFD framework is being adopted by over 50 countries, providing essential tools for companies and financial institutions to manage biodiversity risks, which is increasingly recognized as a strategic asset for long-term resilience and innovation [2][6].

Core Insights - A new species of toad, named "You Ran Toad" (Boulenophrys youran sp. nov.), has been discovered in the Nanshan National Park candidate area, marking a significant addition to the biodiversity research in Hunan Province [1][2] - The discovery highlights the ecological importance of the Nanshan National Park candidate area, which is recognized as a key region for biodiversity in China [2] Group 1 - The You Ran Toad was identified by a research team from Hunan Normal University in collaboration with the Nanshan National Park management [1] - This species is part of the family Bufonidae and is classified within the Emei toad species group, indicating it represents an independent evolutionary branch [1] - The toad is found exclusively in the Jintong Mountain Nature Reserve, thriving in subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest streams at altitudes between 1,040 meters and 1,750 meters [1] Group 2 - The name "You Ran Toad" is inspired by a line from the poet Tao Yuanming, symbolizing the harmonious relationship between humans and nature [2] - The continuous discovery of new species in this area underscores its potential for scientific exploration and emphasizes the need for biodiversity conservation [2] - The finding of the You Ran Toad provides a scientific basis for future amphibian classification studies, habitat protection, and national park development [2]

Core Viewpoint - The "Floral Celebration for the New Year" flower exhibition at the Beijing Municipal Service Center has gained significant popularity, attracting large crowds of citizens daily for viewing and photography [1]. Group 1: Exhibition Details - The exhibition features a variety of flowers, including vibrant orchids, red amaryllis, and elegant calla lilies, creating a festive atmosphere in the service hall [1]. - The first-floor flower exhibition area has become a gathering spot for citizens, with many taking the opportunity to enjoy the flowers while waiting for their administrative tasks [1]. - The "Orchid Elegance" exhibition on the third floor showcases 33 rare orchid species, including nationally protected plants, and aims to educate visitors about biodiversity conservation through interactive displays and volunteer explanations [1]. Group 2: Visitor Experience - Many visitors expressed appreciation for the convenience of enjoying the flower exhibition while handling administrative tasks, highlighting the positive impact on their mood [1]. - Parents noted that their children learned about the legal protection of orchids, enhancing their understanding of nature in an engaging way [1]. - The overall environment of the service hall has been described as heartwarming and pleasant, contributing to a more enjoyable experience for visitors [1]. Group 3: Exhibition Duration - The flower exhibition will continue until early March, while the orchid exhibition will only be available until January 15 [2]. - The service hall is open to the public year-round, except during the Spring Festival holiday [2].

Core Viewpoint - The monitoring of wintering waterbirds in the Huan River National Wetland Park was conducted to assess species distribution, quantity, and activity patterns, contributing to biodiversity protection and habitat management strategies [1] Monitoring Details - The monitoring took place from January 5 to 6, organized by the Xining Forestry and Grassland Bureau along with various local wildlife and wetland management agencies [1] - The monitoring adhered to the "2026 Wintering Waterbird Synchronization Monitoring Work Plan" of Qinghai Province, ensuring scientific and standardized procedures [1] Data Findings - A total of 23 species and 545 individual wintering waterbirds were recorded, belonging to 5 orders and 7 families [1] - Specific findings include: - Beichuan Wetland: 12 species, 259 individuals - Hailake Wetland: 5 species, 38 individuals - Ning Lake Wetland: 15 species, 248 individuals [1] - Three species of national second-class protected animals were identified: the Spoon-billed Sandpiper, the Baikal Teal, and the Mandarin Duck [1] - The Anatidae family represented 92% of the total waterbird count, with dominant species including the Common Teal, Mallard, Spot-billed Duck, and the Eurasian Wigeon [1] Comparison with Previous Year - The total number of wintering waterbirds remained stable compared to the same period last year, with five new species recorded: the Spoon-billed Sandpiper, the Baikal Teal, the Eurasian Bittern, the Night Heron, and the Mandarin Duck [1] - The monitoring results contribute to updating and improving the waterbird resource database for future biodiversity conservation efforts [1]

Group 1 - The new book "The Miracle of the Panda Family" by Shen Shixi marks the launch of the "Animal King at Changlong" series, integrating conservation practices with literary creation to promote biodiversity awareness [1] - The book focuses on the giant panda family at Changlong Wildlife World, narrating their life journey under professional care, emphasizing resilience, scientific conservation, and humanistic concern [1] - The portrayal of the panda triplets "Meng, Shuai, Ku" as emotional and intelligent beings resonates with children's reading psychology, encouraging young readers to experience growth alongside the pandas [1] Group 2 - Changlong Group has invested in research and conservation resources since introducing giant pandas in 1998, successfully breeding multiple pandas, including the world's only surviving panda triplets [2] - The collaboration with literary figures aims to convey conservation stories, merging scientific knowledge with emotional narratives, promoting the idea that protection begins with understanding and care arises from resonance [2] - The book launch also featured a series of panda-themed cultural and creative products, attracting significant reader interest [2]

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of biodiversity protection in China, highlighting the legal challenges and discrepancies in the application of laws related to the protection of endangered species and illegal hunting [1][2]. Legal Framework - China's Criminal Law specifies two offenses related to biodiversity: the crime of harming precious and endangered wildlife and the crime of illegal hunting, with specific legal definitions and conditions for each [1][2]. - The Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate established standards for prosecution, stating that the value of endangered species must exceed 20,000 yuan for prosecution under the first offense, while the value for illegal hunting must exceed 10,000 yuan [2]. Discrepancies in Legal Interpretation - There are two main interpretations regarding the protection objects of the two offenses: one denies overlap, suggesting that illegal hunting only applies to non-endangered species, while the other affirms that it includes endangered species [3][4]. - The lack of clarity in the legal definitions leads to challenges in prosecuting cases, particularly in instances involving various species of wild birds, where the public may not be aware of the protection status [2][3]. Judicial Implications - The principle of proportionality in sentencing is highlighted, where individuals may escape prosecution for hunting endangered species if the value does not meet the threshold, while others may face prosecution for hunting non-endangered species, leading to potential public discontent [4][5]. - The article argues for a more inclusive interpretation of the law to ensure that both offenses can apply to overlapping categories of wildlife, thereby enhancing legal consistency and public understanding [5][6]. Legislative History - The evolution of laws regarding illegal hunting and the protection of endangered species is traced back to 1979, with significant amendments made to strengthen protections over the years, indicating a legislative intent to provide comprehensive protection for wildlife [5][6].

Core Viewpoint - The release of the Jiangsu Province local standard "Technical Specifications for the Construction of Biodiversity Observation Stations" (DB32/T5288-2025) marks a new phase in the standardized and systematic construction of biodiversity observation capabilities in Jiangsu Province, effective from January 30, 2026 [1][3]. Group 1 - Biodiversity standardization observation serves as an "ecological sentinel" for accurately grasping species dynamics and assessing biodiversity changes [3]. - Jiangsu Province aims to establish a comprehensive biodiversity observation network to enhance biodiversity protection outcomes, leveraging its diverse ecosystems and rare species [3][7]. - The newly released standard provides a technical foundation for building a unified and standardized observation network across the province, supporting high-quality observation capabilities [3][7]. Group 2 - The standard emphasizes principles of feasibility, standardization, protection, and representativeness in the construction of observation stations, addressing site selection, station construction, equipment configuration, quality control, and naming rules [7]. - It introduces an innovative model that integrates observation, research, and public education, breaking the limitations of traditional observation stations [7]. - The standard incorporates advanced technologies such as AI recognition and environmental DNA, promoting the digital transformation and intelligent upgrade of observation work [7]. Group 3 - The implementation of this standard is crucial for building a biodiversity observation network in Jiangsu, which includes areas along the Yangtze River, Grand Canal, coastal regions, and low mountainous areas [7]. - It aims to enhance biodiversity observation and assessment capabilities, improve ecological protection spatial patterns, and strengthen ecological protection and restoration supervision [7]. - The Jiangsu Provincial Department of Ecology and Environment will organize the promotion and implementation of the standard to ensure its effective application [7].