和(he)政(zheng)(zheng)縣(xian)樺林(lin)萬(wan)(wan)(wan)(wan)獸谷(gu)景區位于和(he)政(zheng)(zheng)縣(xian)以南 16 公里處,該(gai)景區群(qun)(qun)山(shan)環抱、綠樹四(si)(si)合、田(tian)園縱橫(heng)、村落點綴(zhui)、炊煙繚(liao)繞,是(shi)觀賞(shang)自然生(sheng)態(tai)、領略田(tian)園風光、旅游休閑的(de)(de)好(hao)去處。和(he)政(zheng)(zheng)縣(xian)樺林(lin)萬(wan)(wan)(wan)(wan)獸谷(gu)景區埋(mai)藏的(de)(de)化石數量(liang)巨大、質(zhi)量(liang)上(shang)乘、種類豐富,分(fen)屬(shu)新生(sheng)代晚期的(de)(de)四(si)(si)大動(dong)(dong)(dong)物群(qun)(qun),分(fen)別埋(mai)藏于四(si)(si)種巖性不同的(de)(de)地質(zhi)層中:底部紅(hong)色砂礫巖中埋(mai)藏著距今(jin)約(yue) 3000 萬(wan)(wan)(wan)(wan)年(nian)(nian)的(de)(de)巨犀動(dong)(dong)(dong)物群(qun)(qun);下部河(he)湖相沉積(ji)中,埋(mai)藏著距今(jin)約(yue)1600 萬(wan)(wan)(wan)(wan)年(nian)(nian)前的(de)(de)鏟齒象動(dong)(dong)(dong)物群(qun)(qun);中部以紅(hong)土為主,埋(mai)藏著距今(jin)約(yue) 1200 萬(wan)(wan)(wan)(wan)年(nian)(nian)左右的(de)(de)三(san)趾馬動(dong)(dong)(dong)物群(qun)(qun);上(shang)部黃土堆積(ji)中埋(mai)藏著 200 萬(wan)(wan)(wan)(wan)年(nian)(nian)前的(de)(de)真馬動(dong)(dong)(dong)物群(qun)(qun)。
和(he)(he)(he)政(zheng)縣樺林萬(wan)獸(shou)谷(gu)景(jing)區(qu)(qu)主(zhu)要由樺林古(gu)(gu)動(dong)物化石埋藏原(yuan)址館、地(di)(di)(di)質(zhi)剖面和(he)(he)(he)地(di)(di)(di)質(zhi)公園主(zhu)碑(bei)廣場組成,是探秘(mi)遠古(gu)(gu)生(sheng)命的(de)絕佳窗口。和(he)(he)(he)政(zheng)縣樺林萬(wan)獸(shou)谷(gu)景(jing)區(qu)(qu)里不(bu)光有展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)廳、超大型LED屏、原(yuan)始(shi)埋藏區(qu)(qu)、地(di)(di)(di)質(zhi)剖面、三趾(zhi)馬動(dong)物群(qun)展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)區(qu)(qu)、采(cai)洞探秘(mi)光影沉(chen)浸式(shi)體驗區(qu)(qu)、青少年(nian)科普(pu)活動(dong)區(qu)(qu)、標(biao)本(ben)儲藏區(qu)(qu)等,全方位(wei)展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)示(shi)了(le)古(gu)(gu)動(dong)物化石原(yuan)始(shi)埋藏狀態(tai)和(he)(he)(he)采(cai)掘(jue)過程(cheng)。還可(ke)以(yi)通過圖文說明、景(jing)觀復原(yuan)圖、沙(sha)盤模型及(ji)聲、光、電等現代數字信息(xi)化手段,了(le)解青藏高原(yuan)自3000萬(wan)年(nian)以(yi)來的(de)演(yan)(yan)變(bian)歷史及(ji)生(sheng)態(tai)環(huan)境(jing)變(bian)化和(he)(he)(he)古(gu)(gu)動(dong)物群(qun)的(de)演(yan)(yan)替過程(cheng),親眼目睹(du)埋藏地(di)(di)(di)的(de)景(jing)象,用雙手感觸那過往生(sheng)命的(de)回響(xiang),思考古(gu)(gu)動(dong)物演(yan)(yan)化及(ji)人與自然和(he)(he)(he)諧(xie)發展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)的(de)規律,感受(shou)和(he)(he)(he)政(zheng)地(di)(di)(di)區(qu)(qu)古(gu)(gu)環(huan)境(jing)、古(gu)(gu)地(di)(di)(di)理、古(gu)(gu)氣候(hou)變(bian)遷……