{"id":146550,"date":"2026-02-21T04:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T04:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=146550"},"modified":"2026-02-21T04:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T04:00:09","slug":"chinas-yangtze-river-fishing-ban-brings-biomass-surge-boosts-finless-porpoise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=146550","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s Yangtze River fishing ban brings biomass surge, boosts finless porpoise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe ecological health of China\u2019s Yangtze River is undergoing a meaningful recovery, just halfway through a 10-year fishing ban to restore the ecosystem, a new study has found.<br \/>\nAs one of the country\u2019s vital waterways \u2013 and among the world\u2019s most biodiverse rivers \u2013 the Yangtze has long supported immense economic and social functions. At its peak, it contributed more than 60 per cent of China\u2019s freshwater fisheries output.<br \/>\nYet from the 1950s, the river basin faced sustained ecological decline due&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3343408\/chinas-yangtze-river-fishing-ban-brings-biomass-surge-boosts-finless-porpoise?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe ecological health of China\u2019s Yangtze River is undergoing a meaningful recovery, just halfway through a 10-year fishing ban to restore the ecosystem, a&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146550"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}