The Himalayan vultures: The arrival of spring
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Spring on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is still cold, with day and night temperatures varying by more than 20 degrees Celsius. 

The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the highest plateau in the world, with an average elevation of more than 4,000 meters. Parts of the plateau span southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region and Qinghai Province in the country's northwestern region. 

This August, join CGTN to explore the secret lives of the Himalayan vultures living on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

Today, CGTN brings you the 10th installment of the 16-episode series.

This video is credited to "The Himalayan Vultures" from the CCTV documentary.

Watch more: 

The Himalayan vultures: Snowy land's holy birds

The Himalayan vultures: Bridges between life and death

The Himalayan vultures: Bad news

The Himalayan vultures: Vulture parents

The Himalayan vultures: Growing up

The Himalayan vultures: The storm

The Himalayan vultures: Disaster

The Himalayan vultures: After the hailstorm

The Himalayan vultures: New birth

(Cover image via VCG)

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