Hong Kong's Greenery & Biodiversity
Art of the ocean
08/05/2024
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监制：Ha Kwai Cheong
08/05/2024
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Water, energy, and organic matter are the fundamental elements for the survival of living organisms. Scientists speculate that the ocean may be the birthplace of life on Earth.
Although A Ma Wan in Tung Ping Chau has the highest coral coverage rate in Hong Kong, the threat of coral bleaching still looms as water temperatures rise due to climate change. In this episode, the host will accompany marine biologists to dive into the sea and explore this beautiful and fragile underwater world.
The ocean not only harbors abundant life but also inspires endless creativity. The "Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival" takes a fresh perspective to explore the islands of Sai Kung, showcasing the history, culture, heritage sites, and natural landscapes through artworks.
联络: hakc@rthk.hk
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Journey to Dragon's Back and Shek O
Dragon's Back has been selected as one of "the best hikes in Hong Kong" by internationally renowned travel guides. Its proximity to the city, coupled with its scenic beauty, attracts many tourists who come here eagerly.
At Dragon's Back, visitors can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the surrounding areas, including Big Wave Bay, Clear Water Bay Peninsula, and Stanley. Among them, Shek O in the southeastern part of Hong Kong Island is also a popular weekend destination for locals.
After completing the Dragon's Back hike, the hosts then proceed to Shek O to take on the challenge of rock climbing. They have also invited an expert in rocky shore ecology to teach them how to observe the tiny yet resilient organisms that cling to the rocky...12/06/2024收看 -
The Great Monkey King of Shing Mun
Established in 1977, Shing Mun Country Park is one of the early-established country parks in Hong Kong. It encompasses Tai Mo Shan, Tso Shan, and Cham Shan, and features attractions such as Shing Mun Reservoir and Waterside Paperbarks.
The park is abundant with lush vegetation, offering a diverse and rich ecosystem for exploration. Visitors can admire various butterfly species while hiking to the mountain peaks and encounter charming freshwater fish in the streams of Tai Shing Stream.
However, the true rulers of Shing Mun are the monkeys that inhabit the mountains. There are at least four recognized troops of monkeys within Shing Mun Country Park. In this episode, guided by experts, the host learns about the monkeys' habits through ob...05/06/2024收看 -
Traces of fascinating animals at Lung Fu Shan
Located in the Central and Western District of Hong Kong, Lung Fu Shan is a mountain peak that stands at an elevation of 253 meters. It wasn't until 1998 that the government officially designated the surrounding area as Lung Fu Shan Country Park, which is also the smallest country park in Hong Kong.
Despite its small size, Lung Fu Shan Country Park is full of character. For instance, the park features the historic Pinewood Battery, which is listed as a Grade II historic buildings in Hong Kong and serves as a reminder of Battle of Hong Kong history during the past.
In addition to its cultural heritage, the park is also rich in ecological diversity. The streams within the park are home to various organisms, including freshwater prawns and stream crabs. By observing carefully, visitors may also spot traces of wildlife such as...29/05/2024收看 -
Catching Sunrise at Sunset Peak
Located in Lantau South, Sunset Peak stands at a height of 869 meters, making it the third tallest mountain in Hong Kong. During the autumn season, the mountain is adorned with blooming silvergrass, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts.
However, besides the silvergrass, the mountain is also home to various interesting and rare plants that often go unnoticed. In this episode, guided by experts, the host sets out to discover these overlooked plants.
In order to witness the sunrise on Sunset Peak, the host decides to camp at the Nam Shan Campsite within Lantau South Country...22/05/2024收看 -
A letter to Tai O
Tai O is a characteristic fishing village in Hong Kong. The dense stilts, crisscrossing waterways and bridges constitute the most beautiful scenery of Tai O. Diana, an original resident, worked hard in the city for half her life, and returned to her hometown after retirement. She became a tourism ambassador and introduced her beloved Tai O to tourists; Sanmiao and Xiaoyan also chose to give up the fast life in the city and rely on the resources given by nature. Work with your own hands and live a simple and unpretentious life;
The waters of Lantau Island are the home of Chinese white dolphins. In the past ten years, the number of Chinese white dolphins has decreased sharply, making us worry that in the future we will only see their beautiful figures in textbooks. What should we pa...15/05/2024收看 -
Art of the ocean
Water, energy, and organic matter are the fundamental elements for the survival of living organisms. Scientists speculate that the ocean may be the birthplace of life on Earth.
Although A Ma Wan in Tung Ping Chau has the highest coral coverage rate in Hong Kong, the threat of coral bleaching still looms as water temperatures rise due to climate change. In this episode, the host will accompany marine biologists to dive into the sea and explore this beautiful and fragile underwater world.
The ocean not only harbors abundant life but also inspires endless creativity. The "Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival" takes a fresh perspective to explore the islands of Sai Kung, showcasing the history, culture, heritage sites, and natural landscapes through art...08/05/2024收看 -
Diary of birdwatching at Tai Tong
Tai Lam Country Park is located in the western New Territories, spanning the Tsuen Wan to Tuen Mun area. It is the second largest country park in Hong Kong.
There are seven reservoirs at the entrance of the park. Starting from Tsuen Kam Au, you can walk on Sections 9 and 10 of the MacLehose Trail. Along the way, you can admire Tai Lam Chung Reservoir and Ho Pui Reservoir, the largest of them all. After finishing the walk, you can go through Tuen Mun Leave the golden beach.
...01/05/2024收看
