- until the summer ends and they're forced to head south for the winter.
直到夏天结束 它们才会被迫南迁过冬
- At these latitudes, the sun's rays are weak
在这样的高纬度 阳光的强度非常微弱
- and grass can only grow here for a few months a year.
这里的草儿只有几个月的生长期
- But further south, summers are longer and the grasslands flourish.
但是在更远的南边 夏天的时间更长,草原更加茂盛
- The prairies of North America.
北美大草原
- This rich pasture once supported the greatest herds ever seen on our planet.
这里的大草原肥沃甘美 曾经养育着地球上最大的动物群落
- There were once 60 million bison,
这里曾有六千万只北美野牛
来自《行星地球 第一季 第七集 Planet Earth S01E07 伟大草原》第 135 行