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A New Species of Sisorid Catfish Was Found in Myanmar Named as Oreoglanis hponkanensis
North Myanmar is one of the most species diverse hotspots in the world. In recent years, Wildlife Biodiversity in Southeast Asia Research Group in Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ), led by Xiaoyong CHEN Researcher, has carried out several investigations about aquatic organisms’ diversity here. During a survey in 2015, a new sisorid catfish was collected from the Mali Hka River drainage in Hpo... more
Collaborative Team of Scientists Determines the First High-resolution Structure of a Eukaryotic Cyclic Nucleotide-gated Channel
When we see the colorful world or smell a pleasant (or repulsive) scent, light or chemical signals are converted into electrical signals in our eyes and noses, signals that our brain recognizes and processes. Crucial for this signal conversion is a group of membrane proteins called cyclic nucleotide-gated (CNG) channels. A team of scientists from the Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) of the Ch... more
Scientists discover new species of genus Fejervarya - Fejervarya chiangmaiensis sp. nov. from northern Thailand
Species of genus Fejervarya belong to family Dicroglossidae, inhabit in farmland, swaps and other open wet habitats. The genus Fejervarya currently contains 40 species which can be classified into two large groups: the South Asia group and the East and Southeast Asian group. In Thailand, in total of seven species were recorded.
  During a field survey conducted from June to September, 2013, i... more
Scientists Draw the Distribution Map of Grey Wolves in China
As one of the earliest domesticated animals, dogs are widely distributed worldwide, whereas, the distributions of their ancestor, the grey wolf, in China is still controversial. Many well-known western literatures claimed that grey wolves were never presented in large part of China. However, from many historical materials, e.g., totem, fresco, poetry, essays, folktales, it is not rare to find t... more
Research shows that women tend to defect in a social dilemma game in Southwest China
Figure 1 - A girl during military training is sitting apart from groups of boys. Photo taken by Dr. Pansini at Yunnan University of Finance and Economics, where the experiment took place.
  Rarely detailed accounts of cooperation behaviour have been published from China showing how cultural norms can skew very well conserved strategic rules. In our country, different inequalities typical of a... more
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