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Explore Hainan’s captivating nature, wildlife, and environmental treasures.

Stormy Skies Ahead: What Hainan’s Weather Looks Like This Week (Oct 24–31)

If you’re planning beach time, boating trips, or outdoor adventures in Hainan this week, you may want to hit pause. The latest forecast from the Hainan Meteorological Bureau indicates a stretch of unsettled weather, with heavy rainfall and strong winds ...

120-pound, 4 meters long python sneaks into villager’s home...

120-pound, 4 meters long python discovered in villager's home in Qionghai

The first wintering black faced spoonbills arrive in Haikou

October 17th Dongzhai gang welcomed the first batch of more than 20 wintering black faced spoonbills, a record for Hainan.

Why are trees in Hainan painted white?

On a hot sunny summer’s day as you stroll under the shade of trees you may have wondered why they are painted white

Where do birds go in a typhoon?

it’s worth bearing in mind, birds have had approximately 60 million years to figure it out how to survive typhoons, high winds and rain.

Wet bulb temperature, what it is, why it’s important...

Wet-bulb temperature is the lowest temperature to which an object can cool down to when moisture evaporates from it.

Do not crush the Paederus (Rove Beetle)

Paederus does not bite or sting, but accidental crushing the beetle provokes the release of a toxic blister agent

Strawberry supermoon will lighten the skies this week

Tuesday 14th, the supermoon will come within 222,238 miles of Earth (about 16,000 miles closer than its average distance)

Look out, look out, the thrips are about!

In Hainan, thrips are commonly found (amongst other places), on the hanging branches of the banyan tree and appear in large numbers when the air is humid

Why seed diversity is crucial in ensuring food security

Crop diversity is the biological foundation of agriculture, and that foundation may not be as solid as you might imagine.

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