Goodbye is "forever"!Listening to the pro -calendar told the last Bai Yan rescue in 2003

Author:Cover news Time:2022.07.22

Cover reporter Wu Xuemei Du Zhuobin Photography Report

On the evening of July 21, the International and Natural Resources Protection of Conservation of Nature and Nature Resources (IUCN) released the global endangered red catalog update report, announcing the extinction of white stubbornness and the extinction of the Yangtze River.

According to public information, Bai Yan is one of the world's largest freshwater fish. Sichuan fishermen proverb saying "jacks (Chinese 鲟) 10,000 jack (white 鲟)", which can reach 7 meters and originate from about 150 million years ago It is China's unique species and the flagship species of the Yangtze River.

The three Shijiang sections of the Jinsha River were once famous Bai Yan, Zhonghua and Yangtze River Stewwood.

In 1989, Bai Yan was listed as a national first -level protection wildlife. In 1996, it was listed as "extremely critical" by the World Nature Conservation Alliance (IUCN). In 2009, it was determined to be "extremely crisis (may extinction)" in 2009. Essence In addition, Bai Yan is an Appendix II protection species "CITES) Appendix II, which is also one of the main protection objects of the rare and unique fish national natural protection zone in the Yangtze River.

According to reports, the last tail of the record of the record was in January 2003. It was arrested by mistake in the Yibin River section of the Sichuan in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, and was released after successful rescue. On July 22, the cover reporter interviewed a number of people who rescued the ambulance and listened to them about this ancient species and the last encounter of humans.

Tian Fuyou introduced the situation of the year with the newspaper.

The last tail white 尾

There are a lot of fish eggs in the belly

After being rescued, 25 stitches were sewn

On the evening of the 21st, the retired Huaxi Metropolis Daily · Cover News, a senior reporter Tian Fuyou, did not recognize this assertion at the first time when he saw the news. "The Yangtze River has only a dry flow of more than 3,000 kilometers, and there are many cliffs. These rare fish may move in a deep water, maybe under a cliff, but our current detection technology cannot be touched."

As the kisser and recorder of the Yangtze River Baiji ambulance on January 25, 2003, Tian Fuyou still remembers that at the time, he was the scene where Bai Yan arrived on the day after landing and arrived the next day. Next day, the title of the West China Metropolis Daily See "For many years, Wild White Bai Yibin Out of Water".

Tian Fuyou recalled that Bai Yan's ashore in Yibin was the first to discover the fishermen in Nanxi, and then attracted the attention of the State Council, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the provincial departments. "At that time, it was determined by experts that the white lady was 3.53 meters long, weighed about 160 kg, and was about 30 years old. There were a lot of fish eggs to be produced in the belly. The rescue was released. After 4 days before and after, the medical drugs used were shipped from Beijing to Yibin.

West China Metropolis Daily, which is reported by Tian Fulian about Bai Yan ambulance reports.

Reading the news report issued by Tian Fuyou in the newspaper of Huaxi City that year, the day before returning to, that is, January 26, 2003, the experts performed a more than two hours of operation for Bai Yan, sewing for the wound of Bai Yan's head wounds. 23 stitches, 2 stitches of abdominal wounds.

"At that time, in order to put Baiya safely to the Yangtze River, the experts dragged three plans. One was to drag the fishing boat loaded into the river to sink to the river and let the white puppet swim; Tour, the third is to use the stretcher to lift the white 鲟 from the cabin to the Yangtze River. "Tian Fuyou told reporters that the experts chose the third plan, which was 3:30 pm on January 27, 2003 at 3:30 pm on the pm Essence

Tian Fuyou still remembers the details of the return at the time: Bai Yan, who returned to the embrace of the Yangtze River, was not at ease. Experts jumped out of the ambulance cabin, jumped into the Yangtze River, and quickly unbuttoned the stretcher rope. Shock, such as arrows, quickly shot into Jiangxin. "

Screenshot of the live video of ambulance Bai Yan in 2003. (Provided by Yibin Radio and Television Station)

Fishing is a natural mission

Unfortunately, it is no longer possible to achieve

Zhou Tao learned the news of Bai Yan's extinction from a friend. As a member of the Jiang'an Yangtze River Patrol Team, as a member of the Jiang'an Yangtze River Patrol, he was on a business trip. "When a friend called to inform, my mood became very heavy instantly, and then I found a high -speed service area to park and understand the details from the Internet."

Zhou Tao told the cover news reporter that he grew up on the Yangtze River since he was a child, and he saw three white crickets three times. The most impressed was the 2003. "When I rushed to Baishawan's rescue site, professional rescue workers were injecting drugs for Bai Yan and hanging the ultrasonic tracker." Zhou Tao recalled that when he saw Bai Yan, he was shocking. "The rescue scene was exciting. The fish is already in the fourth phase of the egg, and everyone hopes that it can return to the Yangtze River and successfully passed on to the generation. "

Screenshot of the live video of ambulance Bai Yan in 2003. (Provided by Yibin Radio and Television Station)

Zhou Tao still remembers Bai Yan's spawning field in Yibin. Under the dam of the hydropower station, it was named after three boulders in the river water. The water flow was turbulent, the river was wide, and there were fewer human activities around the river.

When asked how much to know about Bai Yan's habits, Zhou Tao told reporters that when he planned to study Bai Yan, Bai Yan was disappeared. "So I didn't know much about its living habits, but I joined the Yangtze River Tour in 2014 The escort has not given up his search for Bai Yan so far. "Zhou Tao said that seeking fish is a natural mission for him, and it is a pity that such an opportunity is very slim. At the end of the interview, Zhou Tao told reporters that in the future, they will increase publicity of patrols and ecological protection of the Yangtze River Basin in the future, call for more people to join the Yangtze River Ecological Protection Team and consciously protect the Yangtze River ecology. "In addition to Bai Yan, there are rare fish such as the Yangtze River in the Yangtze River. We also learned that the Yangtze River has been extinct in the wild, but fortunately, there will be artificial proliferation and release in these years. Increase the protection of fish. "

Zhou Tao and his teammates patrolling the Yangtze River. (Photo confession in the respondent)

Yangtze Rare Fish spawning site settings

There is still no clear conclusion so far

In May of this year, the cover reporter came to the "three stones" in Zhou Tao's mouth with relevant local department personnel to see the waters wide, but the water flow was not as turbulent as before.

Persons who are familiar with fish growth in the local area told reporters that here are named after three boulders in the river, and the water is turbulent. It was once a famous white -cricket, Chinese cricket, and the Yangtze River. Today, the river regions in Jiangli are still doing further investigations, and there is no clear conclusion.

"Although I don't know if there are still rare fish spawning here, Yibin, as a national natural reserve of rare fish on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, insists on building the first city of the Yangtze River ecology, and under the joint force of multiple departments, , Yiya has fully implemented the task of banning and withdrawal of key waters in the Yangtze River Basin in the territory, and has achieved significant results in the repair of comprehensive ecological governance of the Yangtze River. "According to the personnel, Yibin also has in combined with surrounding cities and states. , Promote the recovery of natural fish.

At present, Yibin City has provided a strong guarantee for building an ecological barrier in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River through multiple departments. Surrounding the green mountains in Sanjiang, every year, Yiyin's red -billed gulls in Yiyin, and the fish groups swimming in the water have become a beautiful scenery of Yibin.

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