Southern Qinghai's Yushu Prefecture hosts the sources of great rivers. Diverse ecosystems vital for biodiversity have taken shape with miscellaneous natural settings, such as a long moraine lake in the valley of snow-capped mountains in Paltang Town, a spectacular waterfall formed by the snowmelt, and the boiling hot springs.

About 'Journeys in Nature': Yushu Series

The unique geographic location of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture has resulted in an abundance of animal and plant resources. In summer, lives on the plateau begin to regain their vitality after a long and cold winter. To learn more about the place, watch this series of "Journeys in Nature."

For more:

Yushu Series | Episode 1: Jiatang grassland

Yushu Series | Episode 2: Home alone

Yushu Series | Episode 3: The outside world

Yushu Series | Episode 4: Little owl

Yushu Series | Episode 5: Angsai Canyon

Yushu Series | Episode 6: Roaming bears

Yushu Series | Episode 8: Buff-throated partridge

(Cover image a video screenshot; video shot by CGTN Nature film crew)

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