Bulgan River Beaver

China, Xinjiang

Bulgan River Beaver

LocationChina, Xinjiang

RegionXinjiang

TypeNational Nature Reserve

Coordinates46.2000°, 90.7500°

Established1980

Area50

Nearest CityQinghe (50 km)

Major CityAltay (260 km)

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About Bulgan River Beaver

Protecting the only population of Eurasian beavers in China along the Bulgan River valley near the Mongolia border, this narrow reserve stretches 50 kilometers through the Altay region. Conservation efforts have grown the beaver population from 132 individuals in 2014 to over 160.