Jiutian Wetland is the largest alpine wetland in the central part of southwest China's Yunnan Province. Located amid the peaks of Ailao Mountains, the wetland stretches about 13 square kilometers with an average elevation of about 2,400 meters. Watch this episode to find out about the unique ecosystem of the wetland and the fauna and flora that inhabit it.

About 'Journeys in Nature': Ailao Mountains Series

Sitting in the middle of southwest China's Yunnan Province, the Ailao Mountains are famous for their biodiversity. From endangered wild beasts like black crested gibbons and green peafowls to rare plants and various landscapes, the Ailao Mountains will never disappoint you.

For more:

Ailao Mountains Series | Ep. 4: Flowering Cycas

Ailao Mountains Series | Ep. 3: Neighbors in the mountains

Ailao Mountains Series | Ep. 2: King of birds

Ailao Mountains Series | Ep. 1: Phoenix at the river

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