Yunnan Safari Park treats animals with special mooncakes

To celebrate the upcoming Mid-autumn Day, 14 children were invited to the Yunnan Safari Park in Kunming on Sept. 12 to make special mooncakes for animals.

Children are making mooncakes for animals at the Yunnan Safari Park in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, September 12, 2021. (Li Zha/Yunnan Daily)

A child is feeding lemurs mooncakes at the Yunnan Safari Park in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, September 12, 2021. (Li Zha/Yunnan Daily)

The ingredients included the food animals like: cereals, fresh bamboo leaves, apples, carrots, peanuts, dragon fruit, grapes, fresh mulberry leaves, mealworms and more.

These children made mooncakes in different shapes like heart, rabbit, round with their creativity. 

A child is feeding raccoons mooncakes at the Yunnan Safari Park in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, September 12, 2021. (Li Zha/Yunnan Daily)

A child is feeding a lemur mooncakes at the Yunnan Safari Park in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, September 12, 2021. (Li Zha/Yunnan Daily)

A child is feeding a giraffe mooncakes at the Yunnan Safari Park in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, September 12, 2021. (Li Zha/Yunnan Daily)

A red panda enjoys special mooncakes at the Yunnan Safari Park in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, September 12, 2021. (Li Zha/Yunnan Daily)

Reporting and photos by Li Zha (Yunnan Daily); Trans-editing by Mo Yingyi