In this picture taken on August 24, 2017, Liang Fengen, a ranger at the Nuanquan River Forestry Centre, shows a heat sensor camera as he surveys an area in Suiyang town, Mudanjiang municipality. -AFP
SUIYANG: In the northern mountains bordering Russia, everyone knew the spry Chinese man as a skilled and ruthless hunter -- the kind who once killed a mother black bear as her cubs looked on.
But instead of stalking the woods for prey, Liang Fengen now roams the hills without a rifle, working as a ranger to save the area’s endangered Siberian tiger population and protect other wildlife.
