2008-09--2013-06 PhD in Science: Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2018-01~Present - Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
2014-01~2017-12 - Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
2008-09~2013-06 - Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - PhD in Science
Changjiang Scientific and Technological Progress Award, Second Prize, Provincial Level, 2023
Liangxi Forestry Science and Technology Award, Second Prize, Ministerial Level, 2021
Outstanding Young Animal Ecologist, Other, 2021
National Scholarship for Doctoral Students, First Prize, Ministerial Level, 2012
Research
Cetacean Population Ecology
Ecological impacts of unsustainable sand mining: urgent lessons learned from a critically endangered freshwater cetacean, Zhigang Mei, 2023
Status of aquatic organisms resources and their environments in the Yangtze River system(2017-2021), Zhigang Mei, 2023
Vocalization of Bryde's whales (Balaenoptera edeni) in the Beibu Gulf, China, Zhigang Mei, 2022
Media used as an information source to solve baseline gaps in marine megafauna conservation: Recommendations to standardize reports on cetacean stranding events, Zhigang Mei, 2022
Analysis of the influence of channel regulation project on the distribution of Yangtze finless porpoises base on questionnaire survey of fishermen, Zhigang Mei, 2022
Floodplain changes in the river section of the Anqing Yangtze finless porpoise provincial nature reserve, Zhigang Mei, 2022
Mitigating the effect of shipping on freshwater cetaceans: The case study of the Yangtze finless porpoise, Zhigang Mei, 2021
ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT INDICATOR OF THE YANGTZE RIVER:PASSIVE ACOUSTIC MONITORING BASED POPULATION SIZE OF THE YANGTZE FINLESS PORPOISE, Zhigang Mei, 2021
Thresholds of population persistence for the Yangtze finless porpoise: implications for conservation managements, Zhigang Mei, 2021
Community-based population monitoring for large baleen whales: the case study of Bryde's whale in Beibu Gulf of China, Zhigang Mei, 2021
Population status and conservation outlooks of Yangtze finless porpoise in the Lake Poyang, Zhigang Mei, 2021
Temporal variation in the diet of Yangtze finless porpoise calls for conservation of semi-migratory fish, Zhigang Mei, 2021
A first step for the Yangtze, Zhigang Mei, 2020
Immune Responses of the Critically Endangered Yangtze Finless Porpoises ( Neophocaena asiaeorientalis ssp. asiaeorientalis ) to Escalating Anthropogenic Stressors in the Wild and Seminatural Environments, Zhigang Mei, 2020
Population survey showing hope for population recovery of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise, Zhigang Mei, 2020
First evaluation of legacy persistent organic pollutant contamination status of stranded Yangtze finless porpoises along the Yangtze River Basin, China, Zhigang Mei, 2020
为了留住长江江豚的微笑长江江豚保护简史, Zhigang Mei, 2020
Evoked-potential audiogram variability in a group of wild Yangtze finless porpoises (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis), Zhigang Mei, 2020
Occurrence of Bryde's whales, Balaenoptera edeni, in the northern Beibu Gulf, China, Zhigang Mei, 2019
Trace elements accumulation in the Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) - A threat to the endangered freshwater cetacean, Zhigang Mei, 2019
Bycatch in gillnet fisheries threatens Critically Endangered small cetaceans and other aquatic megafauna, Zhigang Mei, 2019
Occurrence and fate of microplastic debris in middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River ��� From inland to the sea, Zhigang Mei, 2019
A preliminary study on diet of the Yangtze finless porpoise using next-generation sequencing techniques, Zhigang Mei, 2019
The impact of fisheries management practices on the survival of the Yangtze finless porpoise in China, Zhigang Mei, 2019
RIVER BANK HABITAT ASSESSMENT OF THE YANGTZE FINLESS PORPOISE IN THE MAIN STEM OF MIDDLELOWER YANGTZE RIVER, Zhigang Mei, 2019
Microplastics in the intestinal tracts of East Asian finless porpoises (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis sunameri) from Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea of China, Zhigang Mei, 2018
Occurrence and fate of microplastic debris in middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River ��� From inland to the sea., Zhigang Mei, 2018
Saving the Yangtze finless porpoise: Time is rapidly running out, Zhigang Mei, 2017
Habitat preference of the Yangtze finless porpoise in a minimally disturbed environment, Zhigang Mei, 2017
Genetic footprint of population fragmentation and contemporary collapse in a freshwater cetacean, Zhigang Mei, 2017
Parentage-Based Group Composition and Dispersal Pattern Studies of the Yangtze Finless Porpoise Population in Poyang Lake, Zhigang Mei, 2016
Yangtze finless porpoises along the main channel of Poyang Lake, China: Implications for conservation, Zhigang Mei, 2015
Frequent and prolonged nocturnal occupation of port areas by Yangtze finless porpoises (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis): Forced choice for feeding?, Zhigang Mei, 2015
The Yangtze finless porpoise: On an accelerating path to extinction?, Zhigang Mei, 2014
Accelerating population decline of Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis), Zhigang Mei, 2012
Common pattern of population decline for freshwater cetacean species in deteriorating habitats, Zhigang Mei, 2012
Research progress on population decline mechanism of the endangered Yangtze finless porpoise, Zhigang Mei, 2011
Keywords
CetaceansPopulationEcologyConservationYangtze RiverFinless PorpoiseBiodiversityMarine BiologyFreshwaterEndangered Species
