From snow leopards and blue sheep to Tibetan foxes and golden eagles, wildlife in the Xizang autonomous region faces extreme cold and changing seasons.
Ecological restoration at Yani National Wetland Park in Nyingchi, Xizang autonomous region, has brought back wildlife while creating new sources of income for the surrounding villages.
In the summer landscape of Nyingchi city, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, the Niyang River winds through verdant stretches of vegetation, with waterbirds frequently gliding overhead.
Populations of rare wild animals in Xizang have shown a clear recovery trend. Tibetan antelopes have increased from just more than 70,000 at the end of the 20th century to over 300,000 today.
Ecological protection measures along the Qinghai-Xizang Railway have steadily evolved over the past two decades, with wildlife passages, waste treatment systems and daily patrols minimizing the operational footprint on the fragile plateau environment.
The Lhalu Wetland in Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region, has shown remarkable ecological improvement over the past 20 years, according to a recent ecological monitoring report.
Xizang autonomous region's ecological environment remained in good condition throughout 2025, according to the 2025 Xizang Autonomous Region Ecological Environment Bulletin, released on June 2.