As of today, peak season now, through ~July 10. Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
Every early summer, tens of thousands of female Tibetan antelopes (chiru) migrate hundreds of kilometres to the Hoh Xil (Kekexili) lake basins in Qinghai to give birth.
The short, synchronous calving aggregation in the Zhuonai Lake area is a key stage of the species' life cycle and a globally significant wildlife event.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Zhuonai Lake calving area (Zhuonaihu) |
| Golmud (Ge'ermu) - staging hub (airport / railway) |
This is the short version
This page shows a taste. The app has the full list of where to see this, the exact timing, and live conditions for 1,000+ natural phenomena worldwide, so you know the moment one is genuinely worth the trip.