🌴 Ever heard of an oasis on the Tropic of Cancer? Welcome to Xishuangbanna, a mysterious land shrouded in lush greenery and teeming with life! 🌿 Before the 1960s, everyone thought rainforests only existed around the equator. Surprise! Field surveys in Xishuangbanna unearthed tropical treasures like the Dipterocarpaceae family, proving that rainforests stretch beyond what we imagined. 😲
Located in southwest China's Yunnan Province, Xishuangbanna is home to one of China's largest tropical rainforests, boasting incredible biodiversity. 🌳🐒🐦 Multiple ethnic groups, including the Dai, Hani, and Lahu, call this place home, adding rich cultural tapestries to the natural beauty. 🎎
In the \"Melodies of Nature\" series, wildlife photographer and environmentalist Doudou teams up with friends from all walks of life. Together, they venture into the heart of the forest to capture the enchanting sounds of local flora and fauna, as well as the rhythms of indigenous instruments. 🎧🎶 Their journey dives deep into the connection between humans and nature, showing us how intertwined our lives really are. 🌏❤️
So, are you ready to explore this hidden gem? Pack your bags and let's uncover the secrets of Xishuangbanna! ✈️🏞️
Reference(s):
Melodies of Nature Series Ep. 2: Xishuangbanna, a mysterious land
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