Fei Liang
Appearance
Fei Liang | |
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Born | 1936 |
Died | 4 June 2022 Chengdu, China | (aged 85–86)
Nationality | Chinese |
Education | Sichuan Agricultural University |
Occupation | Herpetologist |
Fei Liang (Chinese: 费梁; 1936 – 4 June 2022) was a Chinese herpetologist.[1]
Biography
[edit]Fei was admitted to Sichuan Agricultural University in 1956 where he majored in animal husbandry.[2] After graduating in 1961, he began working for the Chengdu Institute of Biology , where he began research on amphibians.[3] He started as an assistant to amphibian research experts Cheng-chao Liu and Hu Shuqin , but began leading a team of researchers in 1980 alongside his wife, Ye Changyuan. In total, the couple are credited with discovering over 126 new species.[4]
Fei Liang died in Chengdu on 4 June 2022.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "两栖动物学家、中国科学院成都生物研究所研究员费梁逝世". Sohu.com (in Chinese). 4 June 2022. Archived from the original on 4 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ ""80后"夫妻的"探蛙"人生". Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). 22 January 2021. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "八旬科学家夫妇的"神仙爱情":每天挽手上班". youth.cn (in Chinese). 26 August 2020. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "三代科学家写就两栖动物"国情报告"". Sichuan Daily (in Chinese). 30 January 2015. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Fei Liang, an amphibian and a researcher at the Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, passed away". inf.news. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.[permanent dead link]