China blows up 300 dams, shuts hydropower stations to save Yangtze River habitat
- Posted on July 11, 2025
- By South China Morning Post
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China blows up 300 dams, shuts hydropower stations to save Yangtze River habitat

Scientists hope the sturgeon known as the Yangtze’s last giant and other rare species may return to their breeding grounds as a result.