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Chongqing from 20 giraffes introduced from South Africa stayed in Lehe Ledu

Before the National Day (September 25), 20 giraffes introduced from South Africa to Lehe Ledu Scenic Area in Chongqing passed the quarantine period in Pingtan, Fujian. The long-distance bus transportation took nearly 44 hours to reach the park smoothly.

The giraffes introduced this time are composed of 8 males and 12 females, and are 2 years old. This is the largest number of giraffes introduced in a single batch in China in recent years. During the nearly 2,000-kilometer journey from Fujian to Chongqing, in order to ensure the safety of the giraffes on the way, the scenic spot made scientific plans and took careful care. In addition to grass, each box also prepared 3 to 4 kilograms of feed in the transport box. Apples and carrots. Due to the long journey, the fatigue of the boat and the vehicle, and the tall size of the giraffes, the transportation process cannot be stopped or turned sharply, nor can it be driven too fast, nor can it be delayed for too long on the road. There are many difficulties, and the keepers of the scenic area and the transport team have also paid their dues. effort.

In order to welcome the arrival of the giraffes, Lehele prepared a simple welcome ceremony. The four little masters Ledudu, Ai Li, Dagger, and Xiaomi Zha waited outside the giraffe pavilion early to welcome the new arrivals. The African entertainers also performed a passionate dance to express their welcome to the giraffe herd. Even the original giraffe family in the scenic area came to the roadside to watch curiously and welcome the arrival of new friends.

After nearly three hours of crane work and the efforts of dozens of staff, 20 giraffes loaded in 4 vehicles were transported in batches to the new giraffe building, which also means that the giraffes We ended our journey of more than 40 hours. The person in charge of Wildlife World said that the entire transportation and loading and unloading process was relatively smooth, and 20 giraffes will meet tourists on National Day.

Chongqing Lehe Ledu Scenic Area is a national AAAA tourist attraction, a national wildlife protection unit, and a Chongqing science education base. The "African Wilderness" located in the Wildlife World section of the scenic spot has been built by Lehe Ledu into a veritable giraffe artificial breeding base with its original ecological landform that imitates the African savannah.

Over the years, in addition to being displayed to tourists, the giraffes in the scenic area have made great achievements in animal breeding, feeding and management, and popular science education. They have now been exported to Xinjiang, Qinghai, Zhejiang, Henan, and Guizhou in my country. Dozens of giraffes have been transported from other places to all parts of the country, making due contributions to my country's giraffe protection work.

The person in charge said that this large-scale introduction of giraffes is to better ensure the sustainable development and growth of the giraffe population in Lehe Ledu Scenic Area, avoid inbreeding of the population, and also create a better environment for tourists. The popular science education environment contributes to the visual feast for tourists. This is also the strategic deployment of Lehe Ledu Company to "introduce large animals and increase animal populations" for many years. Next, Lehe Ledu will also introduce rare wild animals such as giant pandas, white rhinos, hippos, cheetahs, and jaguars to enrich the variety of animal displays.

Chongqing Lehe Ledu Scenic Area is the largest and most comprehensive parent-child animal theme park in the west. It was built by Chongqing Tourism Group with an investment of 3 billion. It has a happy world, an animal world, wonderful performances, and hotels, etc. The supporting project is a famous destination scenic spot in the west, with more than 10 million visitors since its opening.