The CGTN Nature film crew captured rare footage of the complete process of wild Chinese merganser ducklings leaving their nest and following a mother duck in the Toudaobai River in the Changbai Mountain.

The ducklings are just welcoming the first summer of their life. What will be the challenges ahead? 

(Cover image is a screenshot.)

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