Shanhai (山海) is located not far from Wanlitong to the south. It was formerly known as “Crab Bay” and was originally a small fishing harbor.Later, it was expanded into a…
Category: Kenting Ecology

Will Nanren Lake, a national wetland, become history in 20 years?
In Kenting National Park in Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, “Nanrenshan” is not high in altitude, but it has tropical, subtropical, and temperate vegetation, making it unique and internationally renowned. It…

Fire in Grassland Near Longpan Park in March
In the spring season, there has been a scarcity of rain and dry weather in the southern region of Taiwan.During the winter and spring seasons, there are often strong downslope…

Can ecosystem services alleviate the deer problem in Kenting? Kenting Management Office: Eligibility and conditions may not be met.
The release of Formosan sika deer during the ecological rehabilitation in Kenting has led to accusations of an overpopulation of deer. This year, the Kenting Management Office (墾管處) will investigate…

Kenting crab protection in Kenting takes more of technology, road closures, and manpower this year
The number and species of terrestrial crabs in Kenting had dropped significantly as compared with the survey performed 10 years ago, Hong-chang Liu (劉烘昌) as scholar of terrestrial crab said,…

Sika Deers in Kenting: one more distinctive flavor of the place
It had been 28 years since Kenting National Park Headquarters implemented the restoration of sika deer, and nearly 2,000 had been bred in the wild.Visiting Sika deer which was extremely…