2022Chinese Paddlefish Declared Extinct

July 22: Chinese paddlefish declared extinct.
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☄️ Chinese Observation of Halley's Comet

On May 15, Chinese mathematicians observed and recorded the passage of the Halley's Comet.
Chinese Observation of Halley's Comet (-240)
AstronomyCometsObservationMathematicsCelestial BodiesZhou Dynasty
ChinaChina

🔭 Liu Xin's Activities as a Scientist and Official

Liu Xin, Chinese astronomer, mathematician and politician (b. c. 50 BC)
Liu Xin's Activities as a Scientist and Official (29)
AstronomyMathematicsHan DynastyScientific AdvancementAstrologyCosmology
ChinaChina

🐬 Yangtze River Dolphin Declared Functionally Extinct

The Baiji, the Yangtze river dolphin, becomes functionally extinct.
Yangtze River Dolphin Declared Functionally Extinct (2006)
ExtinctionEndangered SpeciesConservationEnvironmentalismEcologyYangtze RiverWildlife
ChinaChina

🧬 Cloning of Monkeys and First Reported Genetically Modified Humans

The first monkeys are cloned, and first genetically modified humans reported, in China.
Cloning of Monkeys and First Reported Genetically Modified Humans (2018)
BiotechnologyCloningGenetic EngineeringEthicsScientific Advancement
ChinaChina

🐟 Chinese Paddlefish Declared Extinct

July 22: Chinese paddlefish declared extinct.
Chinese Paddlefish Declared Extinct (2022)
ExtinctionConservationEndangered SpeciesBiodiversityEcologyEnvironmental Science
ChinaChina