Beijingers have a long tradition of keeping wild animals as pets, there are records of the royal family in the Qing dynasty keeping song birds and crickets. In part 7 we meet Mr Liu who keeps crickets in his hutong home.
In Part 6 staff and volunteers at Beijing's first Raptor rescue centre talk about their pioneering rescue and rehabilitation work, and the importance of the raptors role in keeping a healthy and balanced ecosystem.
Professor Gao Wu talks about Beijing's historic relationship with the swift. And how this migratory bird has been managed to adapt to Beijing's changing urban environment.
We follow a group of wildlife enthusiasts who lay camera traps in the mountains north of Beijing, capturing footage of some of Beijing's most secretive wildlife.
The last thing you would expect to find in an ever-expanding city like Beijing is Wildlife. But it's here! In fact Beijing has a greater variety of bird species than London, New York and Paris. This 8 part series will explore Beijing's wildlife and the people trying to conserve it.
The last thing you would expect to find in an ever-expanding city like Beijing is Wildlife. But its here!In fact Beijing has a greater variety of bird species than London, New York and Paris. This 8 part series will explore Beijing’s wildlife and the people trying to conserve it.
The last thing you would expect to find in an ever expanding city like Beijing is Wildlife. But its here! In fact Beijing has a greater variety of bird species than London, New York and Paris. Wild Beijing, a 8-part series, will explore Beijing’s wildlife and the people trying to conserve it. Part 1 follows conservationist and artist Li Li, on patrol of a ...
The last thing you would expect to find in a heavily polluted ever expanding city like Beijing is Wildlife. But its here!
By 2015 China is expected to be the biggest camera market in the world with many of those sales happening in the amateur enthusiast market. China Daily reporter D J Clark, set off to join a group of amateur photographers in Hubei on a weekend competition in the rapeseed fields of Shayang.
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