Yangtze porpoise swims back from the brink
- Posted on October 6, 2025
- By The China Daily
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Yangtze porpoise swims back from the brink
A painful setback can sometimes act as a catalyst for meaningful change. When the Baiji dolphin named Qiqi died in 2002, there was gloom in conservation circles. Qiqi, the sound of which means "rarity" in Chinese, had been living in captivity since it was rescued from the shallow waters of the Yangtze River in 1980.
