Shaanxi Wild Animal Breeding and Protection Center
Shaanxi · China
After the tour, you will back to the hotel.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Shaanxi Wild Animal Breeding and Protection Center
Welcome to the Shaanxi Wild Animal Breeding and Protection Center, also known as the Louguantai Center. Located at the northern foot of the majestic Qinling Mountains, this facility is one of the most important biological…
Listen in the app2The Science of Survival — Giant Panda Reproduction
Let us begin with the Giant Panda, the global icon of conservation. Breeding these animals is an incredible scientific challenge. …
Listen in the app3The Brown Giant Panda — A Genetic Mystery
You are standing in one of the few places on Earth where you can see the incredibly rare Brown Giant Panda. Unlike the famous black-and-white variety, these pandas have a chocolate-brown and cream-colored coat. …
Listen in the app4Golden Monkeys — Social Dynamics of the Canopy
Next, we observe the Qinling Golden Snub-nosed Monkeys. These are perhaps the most beautiful of all primates, with their vibrant orange-gold fur and striking blue faces. …
Listen in the app5Crested Ibis — Back from the Brink
The story of the Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) is one of the greatest success stories in the history of conservation. Once thought to be extinct in the wild, a small population of only seven birds was discovered in Shaanxi's…
Listen in the app6The Qinling Takin — The 'Golden' Bovine
The fourth of the 'Four Treasures' is the Qinling Takin, a massive and mysterious bovine that looks like a cross between a goat and an antelope. These animals are perfectly adapted to the rugged, vertical terrain of the Qinling…
Listen in the app7The Near-Natural Philosophy — Preparation for the Wild
As we conclude our tour of the enclosures, let us analyze the overarching philosophy of this center: 'Near-Natural Breeding.' This approach recognizes that for a conservation program to be truly successful, the animals must not…
Listen in the app8Closing
Our visit to the Shaanxi Wild Animal Breeding and Protection Center has provided a deep look into the front lines of global conservation. We have explored the genetic mysteries of the brown panda, the complex social lives of…
Listen in the app
What is Shaanxi Wild Animal Breeding and Protection Center?
Shaanxi Wild Animal Breeding and Protection Center is a place in Shaanxi · China with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Shaanxi · China |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 34.0549, 108.3264 |
| Last updated |
