Its tropical waters teem with more fish species than any other lake. 生活在这个热带湖泊里的鱼类 比其它湖泊都要丰富
and at its widest it's 17 miles across. 最宽的地方达17英里
The hellgrammite, its body flattened to reduce drag, 这是鱼蛉 其扁平的身体 能减少水的冲击力
Its waters drop unbroken for almost a thousand metres. 流水不间断地从将近1000米的高处落下
Those that succeed can stand for only a few moments on its summit. 而成功的人们也只能在峰顶短暂逗留
Its eyes do not fully open until three months after birth, 直到出生后的第3个月 它的眼睛才能完全睁开
By midsummer its larger, more famous relative, has retreated into a cave. 到了仲夏 它那更大更有名的亲戚 便会躲进山洞
but the panda is held captive by its diet 只有大熊猫因为食物始终逗留此地
Its food, bamboo, on which it totally relies 它完全依赖竹子为生
for its world is one we seldom visit. 因为我们很少涉足它们的世界