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Shishou Elk Nature Reserve
Updated: 2018-01-30 17:26:59

Shishou Elk Nature Reserve is located at the jointof Yangtze River and Old Tian'ezhou trail of Yangtze River, 29.49°N and112.23°E. There are 1,567 hectares of wetland with fertile soil, quality waterand flourishing grasses, providing a livable habitat for elks. In November1991, Shishou Elk Nature Reserve was officially established under the approvalof Hubei People's Government. In 1998, it was upgraded to a national-level reserve,approved by the State Council, with the goal to implement the phase-two goalsset by China and Britain in the "Agreement of Reintroduction of Elks toChina" for the restoration of elks’ natural population on their nativehabitat and protection of the wetland ecological environment that they rely on.


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