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Scenery of Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in Xinjiang
Source: (Xinhua) 08:46, October 24, 2023
This aerial panoramic photo taken on Oct. 18, 2023 shows the Ayakum Lake at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)
With an average altitude of 4,580 meters, the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve covers a total area of 45,000 square kilometers.
The reserve is a representative of plateau desert ecosystem in China and is home to a wide variety of rare animals.
This photo taken on Oct. 17, 2023 shows a Tibetan blue bear that broke into a protection station of the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)
This aerial photo taken on Oct. 18, 2023 shows water birds resting on a lake at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)
This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2023 shows Tibetan wild donkeys foraging on a grassland at the Altun Mountains National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)
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