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Ecological corridors built for livestock along Qinghai-Xizang Railway
By Xinhua Published: Jun 21, 2026 08:58 AM
Yaks pass through a culvert beneath the Qinghai-Xizang Railway in Seni District of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 18, 2026. As the Qinghai-Xizang Railway stretches across the northern Tibetan Plateau, it has built not only dedicated wildlife crossings, but also many culverts and bridges to serve as ecological corridors for livestock such as cattle and sheep. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Yaks pass through a culvert beneath the Qinghai-Xizang Railway in Seni District of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 18, 2026. As the Qinghai-Xizang Railway stretches across the northern Tibetan Plateau, it has built not only dedicated wildlife crossings, but also many culverts and bridges to serve as ecological corridors for livestock such as cattle and sheep. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)


Yaks pass through a culvert beneath the Qinghai-Xizang Railway in Seni District of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 18, 2026. As the Qinghai-Xizang Railway stretches across the northern Tibetan Plateau, it has built not only dedicated wildlife crossings, but also many culverts and bridges to serve as ecological corridors for livestock such as cattle and sheep. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Yaks pass through a culvert beneath the Qinghai-Xizang Railway in Seni District of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 18, 2026. As the Qinghai-Xizang Railway stretches across the northern Tibetan Plateau, it has built not only dedicated wildlife crossings, but also many culverts and bridges to serve as ecological corridors for livestock such as cattle and sheep. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)


An aerial drone photo taken on June 18, 2026 shows a flock of sheep preparing to pass through a culvert beneath the Qinghai-Xizang Railway in Seni District of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. As the Qinghai-Xizang Railway stretches across the northern Tibetan Plateau, it has built not only dedicated wildlife crossings, but also many culverts and bridges to serve as ecological corridors for livestock such as cattle and sheep. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

An aerial drone photo taken on June 18, 2026 shows a flock of sheep preparing to pass through a culvert beneath the Qinghai-Xizang Railway in Seni District of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. As the Qinghai-Xizang Railway stretches across the northern Tibetan Plateau, it has built not only dedicated wildlife crossings, but also many culverts and bridges to serve as ecological corridors for livestock such as cattle and sheep. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)


Yaks graze near the Qinghai-Xizang Railway in Seni District of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 18, 2026. As the Qinghai-Xizang Railway stretches across the northern Tibetan Plateau, it has built not only dedicated wildlife crossings, but also many culverts and bridges to serve as ecological corridors for livestock such as cattle and sheep. (Xinhua/Li Mengxin)

Yaks graze near the Qinghai-Xizang Railway in Seni District of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 18, 2026. As the Qinghai-Xizang Railway stretches across the northern Tibetan Plateau, it has built not only dedicated wildlife crossings, but also many culverts and bridges to serve as ecological corridors for livestock such as cattle and sheep. (Xinhua/Li Mengxin)