This is a magical tree species, whose growth has always been closely linked to the phoenix and blood... This is a versatile tree species, green in spring and summer, yellow in late autumn, and red in winter... This is a resilient tree species, living for three thousand years without dying, standing for three thousand years after death, and remaining unrotted for three thousand years after falling...
The Populus euphratica is the only arbor suitable for growth in Central Asia. It is a precious species that has survived the long process of natural evolution. Its enchanting grace, tenacious character, and tumultuous fate have inspired endless poetic and philosophical musings in humanity. Throughout history, the Populus euphratica has become a symbol of spirit and is revered by people...
The banks of the Ruoshui River and the shores of Juyan Lake are the homeland of the Populus euphratica. The 390,000-acre Populus euphratica forest here is one of only three remaining natural riverside Populus euphratica forests in the world today, an important barrier preventing the Badain Jaran Desert from spreading northward, and a natural treasure trove of China's western ecology...
Like a soaring black dragon, twisting and dancing wildly, with thousands of postures and breathtaking beauty... The Heihe River has dried up, Juyan Lake has withered, and over 700,000 acres of Populus euphratica forest now remain only 300,000 acres. Lamenting the disappearance of the Populus euphratica may be more a lament for humanity itself—saving the Populus euphratica forest means saving our own home. Establishing the Ejina Ecological Reserve is urgently needed now more than ever.
The Populus euphratica is the only arbor suitable for growth in Central Asia. It is a precious species that has survived the long process of natural evolution. Its enchanting grace, tenacious character, and tumultuous fate have inspired endless poetic and philosophical musings in humanity. Throughout history, the Populus euphratica has become a symbol of spirit and is revered by people...
The banks of the Ruoshui River and the shores of Juyan Lake are the homeland of the Populus euphratica. The 390,000-acre Populus euphratica forest here is one of only three remaining natural riverside Populus euphratica forests in the world today, an important barrier preventing the Badain Jaran Desert from spreading northward, and a natural treasure trove of China's western ecology...
Like a soaring black dragon, twisting and dancing wildly, with thousands of postures and breathtaking beauty... The Heihe River has dried up, Juyan Lake has withered, and over 700,000 acres of Populus euphratica forest now remain only 300,000 acres. Lamenting the disappearance of the Populus euphratica may be more a lament for humanity itself—saving the Populus euphratica forest means saving our own home. Establishing the Ejina Ecological Reserve is urgently needed now more than ever.
The ever-thriving Populus euphratica forest