Beijing, July 4 (Youth.cn) - Photo taken on July 3rd in Tiaozini Wetland in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province. Elks were resting or playing in lush grass in wetland. The migrant route of elks is from the Dafeng National Elk Natural Reserve to several scattering places. The northernmost destination could be Lianyungang, while the southernmost destination could be Chongming Island. In mid-summer, with the end of calving season of elks, the elks population constantly grows. By the end of this June, elks population in China reached 8216, among which 3553 elks are wild elks, comparing to 3356 in the same period of last year. Photo/VCG