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It’s prime viewing time of royal water lilies and other water plants at XTBG It’s prime viewing time of royal water lilies and other water plants at XTBG
Blooming water lilies turn the reflecting ponds at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) into spectacular attractions. Giant Victoria water lilies, with leaf of a diameter of up to two meters, highlight the displays, which include hundreds of other aquatic plants of 80cultivars.   From July 1 to October 7, XTBG wil...
If you want to see fireflies, XTBG is the place If you want to see fireflies, XTBG is the place
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) is regarded as an ideal place for enjoying the beauty of night lightening up by fireflies. That’s because of its clear skies, beautiful landscapes, and other environmental advantages.   The fireflies live in a variety of warm environments, as well as in more temperate regions,...
XTBG launches week-long program to celebrate International Biodiversity Day XTBG launches week-long program to celebrate International Biodiversity Day
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) launched a week-long program to celebrate this years’ International Biodiversity Day (May 22) and 16th Public Science Day of CAS from May 18 to 23.   Combining online and on-site activities, the program was aimed to create more awareness in the public on the importance of prot...
Biodiversity photo show to celebrate International Museum Day 2020 Biodiversity photo show to celebrate International Museum Day 2020
A photograph show themed with “XTBG and Biodiversity” is on display at the Tropical Rainforest Ethnic Culture Museum to celebrate the International Museum Day (IMD) on May 18.   The theme of the 40th International Museum Day is Museums for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion. It aims at becoming a rallying point to both cel...
A natural storyteller A natural storyteller
The book cover of the Chinese-language Life on Earth.[Photo provided to China Daily]   To mark the 40th anniversary of David Attenborough's influential book, Life on Earth, a revised and updated edition has been translated for Chinese readers, Li Yingxue reports.   In 1979, BBC's nature documentary Life on Earth showed an...
Natural Orchid Show 2020 at XTBG Natural Orchid Show 2020 at XTBG
The 7th annual orchid show “Natural orchids – the gift of nature” unveiled its plate on April 10, 2020. The show is an annual event to showcase the beauty of orchids and increase public awareness of biodiversity conservation at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG).   About 10,000 individuals of 100 orchid speci...
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