The Tianshan wapiti or Tianshan maral are seen at Ba'erluke Mountain, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The species native to Tianshan Mountains is under second class animal protection in China. (Photo: China News Service)

The Tianshan wapiti or Tianshan maral are seen at Ba'erluke Mountain, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The species native to Tianshan Mountains is under second class animal protection in China. (Photo: China News Service)

The Tianshan wapiti or Tianshan maral are seen at Ba'erluke Mountain, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The species native to Tianshan Mountains is under second class animal protection in China. (Photo: China News Service)

The Tianshan wapiti or Tianshan maral are seen at Ba'erluke Mountain, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The species native to Tianshan Mountains is under second class animal protection in China. (Photo: China News Service)

The Tianshan wapiti or Tianshan maral are seen at Ba'erluke Mountain, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The species native to Tianshan Mountains is under second class animal protection in China. (Photo: China News Service)