Officer of the Order of Canada /research/taxonomy/term/1145/all en Cormorant Fishing on Erhai Lake, China /research/photos/cormorant-fishing-erhai-lake-china <div class="field field-name-field-photographer-s-name field-type-text field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">John Smol</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">As part of our global program determining how lake ecosystems are changing in response to natural and human stressors, we have been visiting lakes around the world. One of the three major lakes in the Yunnan area of China is Erhai Lake, a high elevation fault lake, which is also known for its fishers who use trained cormorants to catch fish. Here you see a fisherman retrieving a fish caught by one of his birds.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-location field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Location of photograph:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Erhai Lake, Dali, China</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-year-of-entry field-type-list-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Submission Year:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">2017-18</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-photo field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img typeof="foaf:Image" data-echo="/research/sites/default/files/Smol2017_2560.jpg" data-icon="" src="/research/sites/all/modules/contrib/lazyloader/image_placeholder.gif" width="2560" height="1700" alt="Two people fishing on Erhai Lake" title="Cormorant Fishing on Erhai Lake, China" /><noscript><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/research/sites/default/files/Smol2017_2560.jpg" width="2560" height="1700" alt="Two people fishing on Erhai Lake" title="Cormorant Fishing on Erhai Lake, China" /></noscript></div></div></div> Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:43:02 +0000 kvd1 846 at /research