China's largest wildlife museum opens in Xinjiang

Xinjiang Eco-environment Museum was lately built in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China. This is China's largest museum of its kind with the biggest number of wildlife specimen.

The museum covers an area of 3,000 square meters and houses specimen of most wildlife species found in Xinjiang. Using various means as audio, video and sand table, the museum creates a vivid world of wild animals and plants by simulating their natural habitat.

By People's Daily Online