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Sau Mau Ping Shopping Centre now has a 1:30 giant butterfly check-in device for summer activities to learn about and preserve butterflies

2021-08-06T10:30:07.955Z


Hong Kong is known as the "Butterfly Paradise". It is understood that there are more than 260 butterfly species recorded in Hong Kong. Link’s Sau Mau Ping Shopping Centre and Tsz Wan Shan Centre have their outdoor spaces through the “Linking


Hong Kong is known as the "Butterfly Paradise". It is understood that there are more than 260 butterfly species recorded in Hong Kong.

The outdoor spaces of Link’s Sau Mau Ping Shopping Centre and Tsz Wan Shan Centre have been transformed into places suitable for butterfly habitats under the coordination of the Environmental Protection Council through the “Connect to Nature” project supported by the “Love Convergence Project” at the beginning of this year. More than 250 nectar plants and nearly 10 species of nectar plants were transplanted to provide nectar to butterflies, becoming the first batch of butterfly gardens for Link Exhibition.

This summer, the two shopping malls jointly launched a butterfly-themed summer event, allowing children and adults to experience the ecological value of butterfly conservation and achieve sustainable development through games and workshops.


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The "SMP Butterfly Guard" activity at Sau Mau Ping Shopping Centre starts with skills (Skill), ideas (Mind) and enthusiasm (Passion). Through the "Outdoor Adventure Tour", children can use their skills in obstacle course games. Experience the growth process of the butterfly firsthand, and finally take a photo with the giant butterfly installation at 1:30, transforming it into a butterfly emerging from its cocoon. At the same time, a 3-meter-high 3D trompe l'oeil "Butterfly House" is set up on the 3rd floor, which can be viewed from different angles. Seeing different trompe l'oeil effects, there are more than 100 simulated butterflies flying in the chimney.

The award-winning games in the event also included butterfly knowledge to enhance public understanding of butterfly conservation; and on designated Saturdays, the mall specially organized a "Butterfly Ecological Tour" in cooperation with the Environmental Protection Council to visit Sau Mau Ping Butterfly Garden and Tai Po Feng The butterfly conservation area in the garden allows the public to get close to nature.

Every Saturday and Sunday, there are eight consecutive "Butterfly Picture Book Workshops" co-organized with Green Feet, allowing children to inspire curiosity and cultivate enthusiasm through parent-child reading clubs and picture book workshops, and become a real butterfly guard Team.

As for the "Summer Fun Butterfly "Garden" Party" at Tsz Wan Shan Centre, there are a number of game booths and summer experiences. In addition to introducing the 3rd floor butterfly garden and Hong Kong butterfly information, the event also adds sports elements to allow the public to enjoy the summer Apart from having fun, you can also increase your knowledge in many aspects.

Customers only need to spend over RMB 200 electronically at the mall to redeem 5 "summer vouchers" and participate in various activities with a specified number of vouchers to visit the Ciyun Mountain Center.

The ring group recorded 125 butterflies last year and became the second-highest in 16 years, but the common species alleviated worries. The "New Normal" Hexuan Reservoir Family Walk | The number of butterflies suspected of being illegally filled in ponds and felled trees has decreased

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Source: hk1

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