鲨鱼吃鲸鱼的粪便(上)
日期:2018-07-25 18:11

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Next on Jonathan Bird's Blue World: Sharks that eat something disgusting!
接下来是乔纳森·伯德的“蓝色世界:鲨鱼吃恶心的东西!”
Ahh, Hawaii. With its beautiful beaches and warm weather,
啊哈,夏威夷1X4Y19k(HiNO!X%[。夏威夷拥有美丽的海滩和温暖的天气,
few would argue that Hawaii is one of the nicest places in the world to visit.
是世界上最好的旅游胜地之一,这一点无可辩驳.u*%,fW8~NE~z7!d
But you know me, I won't be sitting on the beach getting a tan.
但你了解我的,我不会坐在沙滩上晒日光浴FdiZ3Z,PuZt
I have come to Hawaii to investigate a marine mystery involving a whale and a shark.
我来夏威夷是为了调查一个关于鲸鱼和鲨鱼的海洋之谜Q_e2~..=V7Wp
Hi, I'm Jonathan Bird and welcome to my world!
嗨,我是乔纳森·伯德,欢迎来到我的世界!
Pods of pilot whales live in the waters around the Big Island of Hawaii.
成群的领航鲸生活在夏威夷大岛周围的水域CZRj_!Y71E9ZCY0i
And sometimes they have oceanic white-tip sharks following behind them.
有时它们身后会跟着远洋白鳍鲨o(1D)~D(Vf=
Nobody knows why the sharks follow the whales, but I'd like to see if I can get to the bottom of this mystery.
没人知道为什么鲨鱼会跟着鲸鱼,但我想看看自己能否解开这个谜FH[kfad;(j;tsW
My journey begins with my friend Drew Bradley who has a 25 foot boat and knows how to find the whales.
我与朋友德鲁·布拉德利一起开始旅行,他有一艘25英尺长的船,并且知道怎么找到鲸鱼7&4eb_fO!=9QRnM6@0|
We load the boat at 7 AM and set out in search of whales.
我们早上7点把船装好,开始了寻找鲸鱼之旅o7gl=zjo@=
Pilot whales are not large. They only reach about 20 feet long.
领航鲸并不大,它们只有20英尺长)@e4+7iI(eQ
To find them, we cruise around in the waters about a mile offshore and look for their dorsal fins.
为了寻找它们,我们在离岸一英里左右的海域巡航,寻找它们的背鳍&-8]Xh(~G=|@[w2
Sometimes this can take a few hours before we find the whales.
有时,我们需要几个小时才能找到鲸鱼e;p4ZE8TKqhz
What's that? About 1 o'clock.
那是什么?大约在一点钟方向(=q@3iGk8m!3jJ_

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We have found some whales, so now we have to see if we can get close to them without spooking them away.
我们已经发现了一些鲸鱼,所以现在,我们必须看看能否在不吓走它们的情况下靠近它们L8%Ix(o]=;Clf_~4
Pilot whales like to keep to themselves.
领航鲸喜欢独来独往8&[qsbxP_z(CsE4ApM(
They aren't particularly curious about people, so they often take off when we try to move in.
它们对人类并不是特别好奇,所以当我们试图过来时,它们通常会离开[Z0(iv4ab8,
This small pod seems to be moving along slowly.
这一小群领航鲸似乎在缓慢游动+(Km.;__x!u~
I'll try to get into the water with them and see if they have a shark following them.
我试着下水与它们在一起,看看它们是否有鲨鱼跟随ygL15Y]%*Z4i
As I slip into the water, all I can see is blue.
当我滑入水中时,满眼都是蓝色du[cO%2e72c.+K~nq3
I wait patiently to see if they will come to me.
我耐心等待着,看它们是否来找我HNWLsNwgszzbN%2Zy
They pass by me, never coming too close.
它们经过了我旁边,但没有靠得太近~N_!Z]VpS,QUUdoxZQ1
Getting any decent shots of the whales underwater is tough.
在水下拍摄鲸鱼的精彩照片是很困难的&tKlFd7G+Es
After the whales pass, I keep looking for a shark, but there isn't one.
鲸鱼过去后,我继续寻找鲨鱼,但是没有8lB*dcd^b#F&;#jWA
Apparently not every pod of pilot whales has a shark following behind.
显然,并不是每一群领航鲸后面都有鲨鱼尾随*nOyJ0MPPF0,
So, it's off to find another pod of pilot whales.
所以,我们要去找另一群领航鲸hjQ6w#ih=3X!
We don't find one immediately, but we do come across a large pod of melon-headed whales.
我们没有立即找到,却遇到了一大群瓜头鲸H2W;mKk[,%.KzP7INl~*
These small whales look a lot more like dolphins than whales, except they have a funny flat face.
这些小鲸鱼看起来更像海豚而不是鲸鱼,除了它们有一张有趣的扁平脸之外^jV5BQ7fy7WA#UWt=Ns
They love to play in the bow wave of the boat just like dolphins.
它们喜欢像海豚一样在船头浪中嬉戏M+eh.X^kDScp_(uuFA
After the melon-headed whales get bored and swim away, we finally find another pod of pilot whales.
当这些瓜头鲸玩厌了游开后,我们终于找到了另一群领航鲸+Hmur|8V_U4Rm|^E
This is a big pod and I hope they will have a shark or two swimming with them.
这是一大群,我希望会与一两条鲨鱼尾随Jqf4,ss]gWlVd^PV8.45
I get into the water again and slowly swim towards the whales.
我再次入水,缓慢地朝着鲸鱼游去Y|~!N4XzIT
They seem to be relaxing in the water, just floating.
它们似乎在水中放松,只是漂浮着((3*hvYx810l&Y;-Y1,^
Pilot whales feed in the deep, far below, and they often rest for a while between dives.
领航鲸在深海中觅食,它们经常在潜水间隙休息一段时间=MGJPk,e+;4@1[.vPx
This pair is spy-hopping, a behavior where the whales float vertically
这对鲨鱼在做跳飞,这是一种动作,鲨鱼垂直漂浮着,
and stick their heads out of the water to take a look above the surface.
把头伸出水面,看看水面上的景物PGZClWw.Xu%Cqx.
They might be curious about our boat.
它们可能对我们的船好奇4j(hc&k-&b-h~rUw(A(
Suddenly I can hear squeaking and clicking.
突然,我听到吱吱声和击水的声音ck0[P-t=rs%
The big pod of melon-headed whales has come over to play with the pilot whales!
那一大群瓜头鲸过来和领航鲸玩儿了!
I had no idea that pilot whales and melon-headed whales like to hang out together.
我不知道领航鲸和瓜头鲸喜欢一起出去玩LTMXF&Sr;NJY-k
It looks like the melon-headed whales like to buzz the pilot whales and taunt them,
看起来瓜头鲸喜欢聒噪和逗弄领航鲸,
as if they are asking them to join the fun.
好像它们在邀请领航鲸一起玩一样#U,+*i3X(;7
For the most part, only the juvenile pilot whales join in the action.
大多数时候,只有领航幼鲸加入瓜头鲸pyNT1mlY@9xa71T%=+
The adults just float and watch, keeping an eye out for trouble.
成年领航鲸只是浮在水面上看着,时刻提防着麻烦YO+RBcUf1Rm#;VxQVU_z
But the younger pilot whales chase and play with the melon-headed whales.
但是年幼的领航鲸与瓜头鲸一起追逐玩耍2&M8*m_@g*G%~em

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重点单词
  • exceptvt. 除,除外 prep. & conj. 除了 ..
  • tauntn. 辱骂,嘲弄 v. 嘲弄
  • podn. 豆荚 v. 剥掉(豆荚)
  • slipv. 滑倒,溜走,疏忽,滑脱 n. 滑倒,溜走,疏忽,失
  • decentadj. 体面的,正派的,得体的,相当好的
  • curiousadj. 好奇的,奇特的
  • stickn. 枝,杆,手杖 vt. 插于,刺入,竖起 vi. 钉
  • investigatev. 调查,研究 [计算机] 研究
  • sharkn. 鲨鱼 n. 贪婪的人,放高利贷的人,老手 v. 诈
  • tann. 黝黑,棕褐色 v. 晒黑,鞣(革),使晒成棕褐色