GIANT SINKHOLES ARE A TOURIST HIT - BUT ANCIENT FORESTS INSIDE ARE AT RISK
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✍️ China's sinkholes, known as 'tiankeng', are a tourist attraction and a treasure trove for scientists, but concerns arise about overdevelopment and the need for balance between tourism and conservation.
👉 China has over 300 sinkholes, with the majority located in the Guangxi province. 👉 Sinkholes are a treasure trove for scientists, with new species and ecosystems being discovered. 👉 Tourism is growing, with concerns about the impact on the environment and the need for balance between tourism and conservation. 👉 Scientists are working to study the sinkholes and protect the unique ecosystems and species. 👉 The sinkholes have been untouched for thousands of years, preserving ancient forests and plants.
-- #FeiGe(BrotherFei) #Rui #Michael #Dr.LinaShen #Guangxi #Ping'evillage #Dashiwei #Guilin #Yangshuo #environment
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