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The Orchid Show 2023 at XTBG The Orchid Show 2023 at XTBG
The annual natural orchid show comes to its 10th event in 2023. On April 10, the exhibition named “ Orchids--gifts from nature” unveiled its plate at Shade Garden of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG). The event brought together XTBG leaders, local government officials, local Dai villagers, and other related per...
1st XTBG exhibition of natural history painting opened 1st XTBG exhibition of natural history painting opened
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) held opening ceremony of its first exhibition of natural history paintings on April 8. It displayed 60 drawings depicting plants, animals, and other organisms found on the earth, mostly in Xishuangbanna. 　　At the opening ceremony, CPC secretary Gan Fanyuan of XTBG welcomed all ...
Glowing fireflies light up night in Xishuangbanna, SW China’s Yunnan Glowing fireflies light up night in Xishuangbanna, SW China’s Yunnan
Fireflies light up a beautiful night in the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden under the Chinese Academy of Sciences in southwest China’s Yunnan Province. (Photo/ZHANG Jiaojiao) Swarms of fireflies give off flashes of light in the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden under the Chinese Academy of Sciences in southwest...
Pterocymbium macranthum found for first time in China Pterocymbium macranthum found for first time in China
　　A Pterocymbium macranthum is pictured in the Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve, southwest China's Yunnan Province, March 3, 2023. (Photo by Yan Wendi/Xinhua) 　　KUNMING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- A research team in southwest China's Yunnan Province said they had found a tropical monsoon forest community of Pterocymbium m...
Honey bees receive flight instruction and vector source by following dance Honey bees receive flight instruction and vector source by following dance
In a study published in PNAS, researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Freie Universit？t Berlin and Rutgers University showed that the dance of the returning honeybee forager conveys the direction and distance of the food source from the hive to the honeycomb sur...
Five new plant varieties of XTBG authorized Five new plant varieties of XTBG authorized
Recently, five new plant varieties of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) have been authorized by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration of China. Among them, the new varieties of genus Mussaenda and genus Bauhinia are verified in XTBG for the first time and acquired complete intellectual property. 　　...
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