The young locusts are known as hoppers, 沙漠蝗的若虫是跳跃能手
The periods of boom in Death Valley are short. 死亡谷中的花期很短
and when it happens they must make the most of it. 一旦发生 它们必须尽可能地利用它
Death Valley is the hottest place on Earth. 死亡谷是地球上最热的地方
But for a while the hunting will be easier, now that river channel has turned green. 此时 狩猎暂时变得容易许多 河道也穿上了一件绿装
The good times for lions and oryx are brief, 狮子和长角羚的美好时光十分短暂
but these are the short moments that make it possible to live in deserts the year round. 但就是这些短暂的日子使它们 得以全年在沙漠中生活
more than enough to draw the oryx out of the dunes. 远远多于从沙丘返回的长角羚的需求
The flood has made life easier for the lions, too. 洪水也让狮子过上了好日子
The flesh of this oryx will keep the family going for a week at the most. 这只长角羚的肉最多 能维持整个家族一星期左右