The mountain weasel has a Chinese name that translates into fragrant weasel, as its body can produce an aromatic smell. It's also nicknamed the "super landlord" on the plateau in northwest China's Qinghai Province. Watch this video to find out why. This short video is a clip from CGTN Nature's Mountainous Qinghai Series.

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

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