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Encountering Medika Wetland

Source:xzxw.com 2026-08-07


Medika Wetland National Nature Reserve is located in Lhari County, Nagqu City, Xizang, with an average altitude of 4,900 meters. In 2004, it was designated as a Wetland of International Importance by the Ramsar Convention. Rare wildlife such as black-necked cranes, snow leopards, and Tibetan gazelles thrive and breed in the wetland. 


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Editor: Sonam Tashi, Tenzin Seldron

Translator: Zhi Xinghua, Ni Weijing

Review: Drakpa Wangchen, Zhang Qi

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