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A frozen no-man's land at the end of the Earth.
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A frozen no-man's land at the end of the Earth. 那是地球边缘 天寒地冻 人迹罕至

But for a short time each year, the long, dark winter releases its grip.
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But for a short time each year, the long, dark winter releases its grip. 每年却总有短短的一阵日子 漫长阴暗的冬天也会放松它的钳制

and continue to sustain the biggest herds on Earth.
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and continue to sustain the biggest herds on Earth. 草便又继续维系着地球上 最大的动物群落的食物需要

Grass is not confined to the tropics.
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Grass is not confined to the tropics. 草不仅生长在热带地区

It manages to grow even in the bitter conditions of the Arctic.
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It manages to grow even in the bitter conditions of the Arctic. 即使在北极这样恶劣的环境下草也有办法生存下来

Beyond the limits of the last tree, the planet is barren and ice-locked.
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Beyond the limits of the last tree, the planet is barren and ice-locked. 在最后一批树木以外的地方, 处处是冰天雪地 一片荒芜

And the leaves and stems are cropped by great herds of antelope.
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And the leaves and stems are cropped by great herds of antelope. 而叶子和茎则被巨大的羚羊群所享受

The East African savannahs alone sustain nearly two million wildebeest.
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The East African savannahs alone sustain nearly two million wildebeest. 仅生活在东非稀树大草原的角马 就接近两百万(注:角马属羚羊的一种)

They trim the grass down to its roots, leaving little in their wake,
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They trim the grass down to its roots, leaving little in their wake, 这些角马拼命地吃草 把草根上面的草茎部分全部吃掉

but within days the plant will recover
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but within days the plant will recover 然而被吃掉的那部分仅在数天之内就能恢复生长