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2023.12.22 11:26 GMT+8

Greater Hinggan Mountains Series Ep. 10: Here comes the 'Hedwig'!

Updated 2023.12.22 11:26 GMT+8
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In winter, the Hulunbuir Grassland takes on a new look covered with snow. The Hulunbiur Grassland is located in the northeastern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. It is to the west of the Greater Hinggan Mountains on the Hulunbuir Plateau. Snowy owls from the Arctic and Siberia spend the snowy season in the region, which has abundant food. Famous for the character "Hedwig" in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, the snowy owl has become a beloved figure for many people. Check out how the beautiful creature survives the harsh winter in north China.

About Journeys in Nature: Greater Hinggan Mountains Series

The Greater Hinggan Mountains in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province is the northernmost and highest latitude area in China. It is known for its dense forests in summer and magnificent snow scenery in winter. Biodiversity remains high in the mountains, and you can find snowy owls, corsac foxes and moose. Stay tuned!

For more: 

Greater Hinggan Mountains Series Ep. 8: Corsac fox won't see guests

Greater Hinggan Mountains Series Ep. 9: Will this little fox survive the winter

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

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