On February 19th, the rainy solar term, the temperature in various parts of Xinjiang continued to warm up.
On the Altun Mountain at an altitude of more than 4,500 meters, the broad Yishekpati Lake has just melted the winter snow, revealing the blue ice surface.
The surrounding large and small wetland puddles are like mirrors inlaid between heaven and earth, vast and magnificent.
Wild yaks, Tibetan antelopes, Tibetan wild donkeys and other rare wild animals roam freely on the endless plateau, which presents a vigorous vitality.
Altun Mountain National Nature Reserve is located in Bayingoleng Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. It is the earliest nature reserve of plateau ecological type in China and even in the world, and it is also the first reserve in China to focus on the fragile ecological environment of the plateau as the main protection object. .
It borders Hoh Xil in Qinghai and Qiangtang National Nature Reserve in Tibet. The main protection objects are plateau desert ecosystems dominated by plateau ungulate wild animals represented by Tibetan antelope, wild yak and Tibetan wild ass.
In addition, there are a large number of rare wild animals such as snow leopards, brown bears, and golden eagles distributed in the Altun Mountain National Nature Reserve, which is a veritable wildlife paradise.
(Video of Zhao Yamin and Liu Yushan comes from Xinjiang Bazhou Rong Media Center)
Editor in charge: [Ji Xiang]