2026.05.27 19:30 GMT+8

The invisible tech shield saving Kalamaili's wild animals

Updated 2026.05.27 19:30 GMT+8
CGTN

Across China's Kalamaili Reserve, an invisible digital shield is helping Przewalski's horses return from the brink. Over 500 infrared cameras, GPS collars, thermal imagers, and automated drones work together to track and protect wildlife around the clock. Old oil well bases have been turned into rainwater-fed water troughs and are now a part of the over 65 monitored water points that rangers refill during hot summers, and a natural-looking overpass lets animals cross railways safely. From smart sensors to wildlife bridges, every piece of technology is designed to be invisible, making the desert feel like home again.

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