The colugo depends on a diet of young leaves 鼯猴靠吃嫩叶生存,
though this is something of a misnomer as it doesn't actually fly and it certainly isn't a lemur 不过它不属于狐猴,因为狐猴不会飞
The more numerous a species becomes, the more likely it'll be attacked by it's nemesis a cordyceps fungus. 越多的物种产生,就会遭到越多的寄生菌攻击
but these attacks do have a positive effect on the jungle's diversity. 这种攻击对雨林生物多样性起肯定作用
then, utterly disorientated, it grips a stem with it's mandibles. 失去了方向感的子弹蚁只好用下颚咬住茎
Spores from a parasitic fungus called cordyceps 一种叫做虫草的寄生菌的孢子
fewer more successful than the ants. There can be 8 million individuals in a single hectare. 蚂蚁是雨林昆虫中的佼佼者 每公顷可达800万只
Finding the fungus isn't a problem for the grubs since their caring parents actually show them the way. 幼虫寻找菌类当然比较困难 不过在父母的领引下不费吹灰之力
There are thought to be nearly a million different types of fungi in the tropics. 据说热带雨林里有近百万种菌类