- Parents take turns at guarding them
双亲轮流守护幼崽 - until they're large enough to be left alone.
直到它们成长到足以独立生活 - This mother's chicks are hungry, but she has no food left to give them.
这几只小鸟饿了 但母亲没有食物可以喂它们 - Their survival depends on their father returning with their next meal.
生存与否取决于它们的父亲 能否带着食物归来 - But some don't make it.
有些企鹅确实一去不返 - Skuas harass the colony hoping to snatch a chick.
贼鸥不断侵扰着企鹅种群 希望能趁机叼走一只雏鸟 - She can't risk leaving them.
母亲不能冒险离开自己的雏鸟