On June 5, World Environment Day, Shannan in Xizang released 231,000 rare indigenous fish fry into the middle reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, including three species under national second-class protection. Over the past decade, nearly 2 million fry have been released locally. On the same day, the upper Jinsha River saw its first-ever release of over 680,000 rare native fish fry.

Photo: Chinanews.com, Xizang Daily

Editor: Sonam Chogtso, Peng Qing

Translator: Yang Xiaofeng, Liu Fang

Review: Drakpa Wangchen, Zhang Qi