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Why fungi light up has remained a mystery...
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Why fungi light up has remained a mystery... 蘑菇发光的原因一直是个谜团

300 years ago, this Hura tree began its race for light.
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300 years ago, this Hura tree began its race for light. 三百年前这棵响盒子就开始努力汲取阳光

...so even the plants must battle for the light they need
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...so even the plants must battle for the light they need 所以即使是植物也要争夺生长

Jungles have just the right amount of light, water and nutrients,
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Jungles have just the right amount of light, water and nutrients, 丛林拥有适宜的光照 水源和养分

Now, in the light of day, the young are extremely vulnerable.
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Now, in the light of day, the young are extremely vulnerable. 现在是白天,小海龟们很容易受到攻击

Gazing ever upwards, it watches for prey, silhouetted against the faint glimmerings of light from the surface.
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Gazing ever upwards, it watches for prey, silhouetted against the faint glimmerings of light from the surface. 向上凝视, 可让它在微弱光线的环境下发现猎物的影像

Within a matter of weeks the canopy has closed and only a few wheeling shafts of light penetrate the woodland.
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Within a matter of weeks the canopy has closed and only a few wheeling shafts of light penetrate the woodland. 再过几个星期,树冠层重新遮蔽天空, 透到地面的只有丝丝缕缕的阳光

The ground living plants are in a hurry. Before long the trees above will come into leaf and steal their light.
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The ground living plants are in a hurry. Before long the trees above will come into leaf and steal their light. 地表植物正在匆忙生长, 不久之后,树木长出的新叶将会重新把阳光夺去

Being broad, these leaves trap much more light than needles
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Being broad, these leaves trap much more light than needles 不仅叶子能比针叶吸收更多阳光

their growth cut short by the diminishing light.
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their growth cut short by the diminishing light. 大部分的植物因为缺少阳光而生长缓慢