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flag Frozen lakes in Gansu, China, sustain migratory birds despite harsh conditions, protected within a nature reserve.

flag In northwest China’s Gansu Province, the Dasugan and Xiaosugan Lakes—fed by Qilian Mountain meltwater—form a rare desert wetland ecosystem. flag Connected and differing in salinity, the lakes support migratory birds as a key stopover and breeding site. flag Aerial images from late November 2025 show the lakes frozen, with birdlife active despite the harsh environment. flag The area, part of a provincial nature reserve, is monitored by rangers to protect its fragile ecological balance.

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