Nature lovers, rejoice! 🎉 Fanjing Mountain in southwest China's Guizhou Province just unveiled its golden snub-nosed monkey research center to visitors for the first time during Spring Festival celebrations. The move offers a rare peek into the lives of these endangered primates, known for their striking blue faces and lush fur.
🔍 The center combines conservation research with eco-tourism, letting guests observe the monkeys’ behavior up close while learning about efforts to protect their habitat. 🌿 Local guides shared that the timing during Lunar New Year was intentional, blending cultural festivities with environmental education. 'It’s about celebrating tradition and progress,' said park director Li Wei.
📸 Visitors raved about interactive exhibits and guided trails through the mountain’s misty forests. Pro tip: Morning visits increase your chances of spotting playful monkey groups! 🎒 Pack your hiking boots – this UNESCO World Heritage Site is now a must-add to your China travel bucket list. ✨
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