Chinese intertidal shellfish farming: An unexpected fuel station for millions of migrating shorebirds

Phys.org - News And Articles On Science And Technology12/11/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

China's intertidal shellfish farming provides crucial feeding grounds for migrating shorebirds, including red knots and Eurasian oystercatchers, according to Phys.org. The management of these tidal flats can significantly reduce human disturbance in wetland areas.

Share:XRedditLinkedIn

Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
35 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
10
Tier (0-10)
Phys.org - News And Articles On Science And Technology
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score49/100

Related Story Timeline

  1. 2025-12-08
    Genomic discovery could save farmers millions by preventing groundnut sprouting before harvest (Phys.org)
  2. 2025-12-11
    Earth has a tail, flowing for millions of kilometres into space on its dark side (WION)

Score BreakdownRisk 35

Source Reputation: Moderate trust (10/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 35 days - proven survivor

Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.

Breaking Similar stories

Anti-Lindy Similar stories