Dr. George Beals Schallar, born in 1933, is a senior scientist within the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). Since the 1950s, his efforts have been bent toward finding and conserving the wildlife of Asia, Africa, an...Dr. George Beals Schallar, born in 1933, is a senior scientist within the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). Since the 1950s, his efforts have been bent toward finding and conserving the wildlife of Asia, Africa, and South America. Needless to say, he is recognized around the world for being one of the most outstanding wild biologists of the 20th century, something even Time acknowledged in one of its publications.展开更多
Crouching on the grassy slope,I almost forgot to breath.I could hear my own frantic heartbeat.Everyone was looking in the same direction through his binoculars.On the tip of a hill some 800meters away,there was a cat-...Crouching on the grassy slope,I almost forgot to breath.I could hear my own frantic heartbeat.Everyone was looking in the same direction through his binoculars.On the tip of a hill some 800meters away,there was a cat-shaped head.The head turned a little,and we saw a perfectly round profile.The beast got up,and jumped off展开更多
When spring returns to the earth, we can see birds everywhere busy building their nests. It seems we are hearing the familiar deep voice of Zhao Zhongxiang (narrator of the popular, long-lived television show Animal W...When spring returns to the earth, we can see birds everywhere busy building their nests. It seems we are hearing the familiar deep voice of Zhao Zhongxiang (narrator of the popular, long-lived television show Animal World):Spring has come, everything reawakens.展开更多
Dorchu is a 28-year-old herder with a slim figure and dark countenance resembling Mesut?zil,the famous German soccer player.The man always seems happy,and his constant smile exposes a beautiful set of teeth to those w...Dorchu is a 28-year-old herder with a slim figure and dark countenance resembling Mesut?zil,the famous German soccer player.The man always seems happy,and his constant smile exposes a beautiful set of teeth to those who have the pleasure of speaking with him.Having grown up near the Siling Lake in the Tibet Autonomous Region,the shepherding lifestyle is something he has always been around.He would travel up and down mountains every day going to and from school when he was younger.And when he finally reached high school,展开更多
It was November in Changtang.Temperatures during the cold nights could reach as low as-20℃.Before brushing my teeth,I had to hold the toothpaste close to my chest to warm it up.Otherwise,it would not come out no matt...It was November in Changtang.Temperatures during the cold nights could reach as low as-20℃.Before brushing my teeth,I had to hold the toothpaste close to my chest to warm it up.Otherwise,it would not come out no matter how hard I squeezed the tube.During the day,the howling wind carrying sand and dust was so strong that I could lean directly into the wind and not fall to the ground.展开更多
文摘Dr. George Beals Schallar, born in 1933, is a senior scientist within the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). Since the 1950s, his efforts have been bent toward finding and conserving the wildlife of Asia, Africa, and South America. Needless to say, he is recognized around the world for being one of the most outstanding wild biologists of the 20th century, something even Time acknowledged in one of its publications.
文摘Crouching on the grassy slope,I almost forgot to breath.I could hear my own frantic heartbeat.Everyone was looking in the same direction through his binoculars.On the tip of a hill some 800meters away,there was a cat-shaped head.The head turned a little,and we saw a perfectly round profile.The beast got up,and jumped off
文摘When spring returns to the earth, we can see birds everywhere busy building their nests. It seems we are hearing the familiar deep voice of Zhao Zhongxiang (narrator of the popular, long-lived television show Animal World):Spring has come, everything reawakens.
文摘Dorchu is a 28-year-old herder with a slim figure and dark countenance resembling Mesut?zil,the famous German soccer player.The man always seems happy,and his constant smile exposes a beautiful set of teeth to those who have the pleasure of speaking with him.Having grown up near the Siling Lake in the Tibet Autonomous Region,the shepherding lifestyle is something he has always been around.He would travel up and down mountains every day going to and from school when he was younger.And when he finally reached high school,
文摘It was November in Changtang.Temperatures during the cold nights could reach as low as-20℃.Before brushing my teeth,I had to hold the toothpaste close to my chest to warm it up.Otherwise,it would not come out no matter how hard I squeezed the tube.During the day,the howling wind carrying sand and dust was so strong that I could lean directly into the wind and not fall to the ground.