A research group led by Prof. SUN Yonghua from the Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences established an expanded Germline Stem Cell (eGSC) technology that effectively solves the problem of stably obtaining donor GSCs for intraspecific surrogate reproduction.
Researchers introduced a dark diversity framework to address this question in freshwater fishes.
A research group led by Prof. HOU Hongwei from the Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of the Chinese Academy Sciences found that H. difformis develop highly physiological plasticity in CCMs to adapt to terrestrial and submerged environments.
"Taotao," the world's first Yangtze finless porpoise to be naturally bred and raised in human care, celebrated its 21st birthday on Sunday.
A one-month-old Yangtze finless porpoise calf nicknamed "Little 26" has just made its public debut at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Hydrobiology in Wuhan.
The Yangtze River, China's longest waterway, once faced a severe biodiversity crisis after decades of overfishing. But five years into an unprecedented 10-year fishing ban, scientists are seeing surprising signs of ecological recovery.
Prof. Alexey Smirnov from St. Petersburg State University visited the Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences on June 13, 2026 for academic exchanges and discussions on future collaboration in protist research.
Two leading researchers from the University of Pennsylvania delivered invited lectures on May 25, 2026 at the Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, as part of the Institute's Innovation Series 2026.
She delivered a lecture titled "Global change impacts on freshwater ecosystems" to IHB researchers and graduate students.
This year's training featured an updated curriculum with newly revised manuals, expanded course materials, and several new hands-on modules.
The delegation was led by HAN Gang, director of the National Fisheries Technology Extension Center, and included officials from the Hubei Agricultural Development Center and the Hubei Fisheries Technology Extension Station.
The framework, signed in Chishui, brings together prosecutors, courts, and farm bureaus from seven jurisdictions across Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan, creating a coordinated protection network spanning the entire Chishui River watershed.
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