- Darkling beetles race to the top of the dunes
拟步甲狂奔至沙丘顶部 - to reach the fog before it vanishes.
要赶在薄雾消失之前吸收水分 - Some of the Namib's dunes are 1,000 feet high,
纳米布的沙丘有些高达三百米 - the tallest in the world.
堪称世界之最 - For a beetle no larger than a thumbnail, this is the equivalent
对于拇指盖大小的甲虫来说 攀爬距离相当于 - of us climbing a dune twice the height of Everest.
人类攀爬一座比珠穆朗玛峰高两倍的沙丘 - But even more impressive is what it does next.
但更令人印象深刻的是它接下来的举动