Early August is a bit of a dead time for birding in Shanghai unless you like your birds as...

Got to cover the home front occasionally, even though it gets harder and harder. Construction is still ongoing at...

In some places, birds have to live with large amounts of trash in their environment. Fortunately, some have found...

The last few days, I have been mildly obsessed with a Velvet Underground cover version of “I’m waiting for...

Ronald Reagan once said that “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the Government,...

Mengbishan is about five hours away from Balangshan by car, on a road that is partly excellent, partly horrible....

Ruoergai is a large grassland in Sichuan on the far eastern edge of the Tibetan plateau. This is a...

With my favorite Shanghai birding place at Nanhui getting gradually destroyed under the watchful eyes of the local government...