Grassland in Qinghai Province China

Qinghai Province has a huge area of grasslands about 38,590,000ha, accounting for 53.6% of the total territory of the province.

There are 33,450,000ha of useable grasslands, which are mainly distributed in Haixi, Yushu, Guoluo, Haibei and other prefectures. The province has more than 23 million of various livestock animals, mainly including Tibetan sheep and yaks.

Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is also the home of many wild animals, including over 40 species of rare animals, such as snow panther, white-lipped deer, black-necked crane, snow chicken, wild donkey, wild camel, wild yak, chiru and etc.