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A Beautiful Wildlife Conservation Sanctuary in Taiwan

Situated on the south-side of Beigang Estuary (北港溪出海口) in southern Taiwan’s Chiayi County, and covering an area of 1,030 hectares, Aogu Wetland is the land reclaimed from the sea and reverted to a coastal wetland. It is a wildlife conservation sanctuary. In 1964, levees were constructed on the site by the state-run Taiwan Sugar Corporation ...

Billy Shyu

The Beigang Estuary.