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They have travelled over 5,000 miles to reach these waters. 它们经过5000英里的漫长旅程终于来到了这片水域
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The thaw unlocks sheltered bays that provide refuge from the relentless battering of the Southern 0cean. 解冻后出现一些风平浪静的海湾 可以躲避南极洋无情的风浪 In the depths, something stirs. 水里有动静 Humpback whales. 座头鲸! They have travelled over 5,000 miles to reach t...

less than three per cent of Antarctica is free of ice, 南极洲也只有不到3%的地方没有被冰封
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The skuas can survive further south than any other predator 与其他猛禽相比 贼鸥的厉害在于它能在地球的最南端生存 by exploiting the petrels' desperate need for bare rock. 它们知道利用海燕必定寻找裸岩筑巢的弱点 Even at the height of summer, 在南极洲 即使是盛夏 less than three per cent of Ant...

and nearly all of that exposed rock is found in one place, 几乎所有的裸岩都集中在同一个地方
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by exploiting the petrels' desperate need for bare rock. 它们知道利用海燕必定寻找裸岩筑巢的弱点 Even at the height of summer, 在南极洲 即使是盛夏 less than three per cent of Antarctica is free of ice, 南极洲也只有不到3%的地方没有被冰封 and nearly all of that exposed rock is found...

the Antarctic Peninsula. 即南极半岛
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Even at the height of summer, 在南极洲 即使是盛夏 less than three per cent of Antarctica is free of ice, 南极洲也只有不到3%的地方没有被冰封 and nearly all of that exposed rock is found in one place, 几乎所有的裸岩都集中在同一个地方 the Antarctic Peninsula. 即南极半岛 Its long arm exten...

Its long arm extends further north than the rest of the continent, so spring arrives here first. 这里与南极洲的其它地方相比更靠近北边, 所以春天先来到这里
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less than three per cent of Antarctica is free of ice, 南极洲也只有不到3%的地方没有被冰封 and nearly all of that exposed rock is found in one place, 几乎所有的裸岩都集中在同一个地方 the Antarctic Peninsula. 即南极半岛 Its long arm extends further north than the rest of the con...

The skuas can survive further south than any other predator 与其他猛禽相比 贼鸥的厉害在于它能在地球的最南端生存
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The south polar skua is a formidable opportunist. 南极贼鸥是可怕的机会主义者 But the skuas have not chanced upon the petrels, they've been waiting for them. 但是贼鸥碰到海燕并非机遇使然, 它们早就等着下手 These birds do not need to go to the ocean for their food. 贼鸥不需要到海洋...

by exploiting the petrels' desperate need for bare rock. 它们知道利用海燕必定寻找裸岩筑巢的弱点
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But the skuas have not chanced upon the petrels, they've been waiting for them. 但是贼鸥碰到海燕并非机遇使然, 它们早就等着下手 These birds do not need to go to the ocean for their food. 贼鸥不需要到海洋里捕食 The skuas can survive further south than any other predator ...

Even at the height of summer, 在南极洲 即使是盛夏
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These birds do not need to go to the ocean for their food. 贼鸥不需要到海洋里捕食 The skuas can survive further south than any other predator 与其他猛禽相比 贼鸥的厉害在于它能在地球的最南端生存 by exploiting the petrels' desperate need for bare rock. 它们知道利用海燕必定寻找裸岩筑巢的弱点 E...

After laying their eggs, the petrels take time out to clean their plumage. 产蛋后雪海燕会在抽出时间在雪地里整理羽毛
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0nce their eggs have hatched, 一旦小鸟破蛋而出 they will be forced repeatedly to make the 600-mile round trip to gather food in the ocean. 雪海燕将为觅食而不断往返海陆600英里 First, though, valuable nesting places must be defended from property thieves. 不过先得保护好来之不...

The south polar skua is a formidable opportunist. 南极贼鸥是可怕的机会主义者
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they will be forced repeatedly to make the 600-mile round trip to gather food in the ocean. 雪海燕将为觅食而不断往返海陆600英里 First, though, valuable nesting places must be defended from property thieves. 不过先得保护好来之不易的筑巢地 免得被其他鸟类占据 After laying their eggs...