For, as the wrestle with the moths, their fur inevitably becomes dusted with pollen 因为,当狐猴捕捉飞蛾的时候, 它们的毛皮不可避免的会沾上花粉
is an ideal way for the lemurs to start their day. 对狐猴来讲是美好一天的开始
and collect water to store in their huge trunks, ready for the dry season ahead. 用来收集水分并储存到巨大的躯干中 用以对付干季的到来
It's now that the baobab trees regrow their leaves 现在波巴布树长出了新叶
but the dry season is so severe that the trees can't afford to loose the amount of water that would evaporate from their broad leaves, 在炎热干燥的季节 树木无法承受水分从叶子上的大量流失
and the trees must shut down and shed their leaves in preparation for the cold dark time ahead. 树木开始减缓代谢,树叶开始凋零, 以准备迎接寒冬的到来
In the treetops, the broad leaves rapidly expand to their full size to make the most of summer while it lasts. 在树梢 树叶很快生长开来并保持这个状态一直到夏末
and their warmth rouses plants from their winter sleep. 这种温暖让植物们从冬眠中苏醒过来
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
Their flowers decorate the forest floor as they advertise their sweet nectar to the newly emerged insects. 花,是森林地表的天然装饰. 它们以花蜜为广告,来吸引新生的昆虫