This forbidding range in the Northern Tibetan Plateau is buffeted year-round by strong winds, bitter cold, and scant precipitation, suitable habitat for only the hardiest of plants and animals.

• 这片位于青藏高原北部的大地，终年强风不断、严寒凛冽、降水稀少，只有最顽强的动植物能在此生存下来。