In 1988, mount Danxia was listed to be National Park of China,National Nature Reserve, National Geo-park and National 5A Tourist Attraction. In 2004, Danxia Mountain was listed as World Geo-park. As Geo-park, mount Danxia has a lot of resources including 1,916 kind of plant, 88 mammals, 288 birds, 86 reptiles, 37 amphibians, 100 fishes and 1,023 insects.