The Milu deer, a species native to the Chinese mainland and under first-class national protection, showcases its unique behavior at the annual \"Deer King Contest\" held in Dafeng Milu Deer National Nature Reserve, Jiangsu. This exciting event draws nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers from around the world to witness the grace and charm of these remarkable creatures.
Have you ever wondered why Milu deer coat themselves in mud? This natural behavior not only protects them from parasites but also helps regulate their body temperature. The contest provides a fascinating display of these behaviors, highlighting the adaptability and resilience of the Milu deer in their natural habitat.
Yancheng city, renowned for its rich biodiversity and ideal climate, serves as the perfect home for the Milu deer. The region's lush landscapes and dedicated conservation efforts ensure a thriving environment for these protected species. Join us on a safari tour to immerse yourself in the thrilling spectacle of the \"Deer King Contest\" and experience the beauty of Jiangsu's natural heritage.
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Watch: Witness 'Deer King Contest' up close in E China's Jiangsu
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