This is a newborn Tibetan gazelle fawn. It emerged from the tall grass where it was hiding into the vast wasteland. Mom is nowhere to be seen. This is a dangerous move. During the Tibetan gazelle's birthing season, carnivores on the grassland come alive. A solitary gazelle in the wild is an easy target for predators. What's the fate of this gazelle? Watch the video to find out more!

About 'Journeys in Nature': Mountainous Qinghai Series

With mountains as the towering body and water as the restless soul, such convergence makes mountainous Qinghai Province in northwest China a pinnacle of life. As summer comes, animals like camels begin to shed their heavy winter suits, while others like red foxes, Tibetan wild asses and Tibetan gazelles are busy bringing up their little ones. CGTN will take you on a trip to explore the secret lives of the amazing creatures inhabiting Qinghai. 

For more:

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 1: Plateau king

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 2: Walking blanket

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 3: Molting season

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 4: Valiant fox cubs

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 5: Blooming in the cold

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 6: Harmony in chaos

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 7: Grassland overlord

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 8: Season for love

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 9: Pinnacle of life

Mountainous Qinghai Series | Episode 10: Chinese mountain cat

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

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