迄今为止，这种猫鼬已经导致来自波多黎各、西印度群岛和牙买加的十二种爬行动物和两栖动物灭绝。
Themongoose has so far caused the extinction of 12 reptile and amphibianspecies from Puerto Rico, the West Indies and Jamaica.
华莱士大约在1846年曾经读到这部著作，但后来他在马来群岛发烧躺下养病的十二年期间，才第一次明白这对于解释进化的重要性。
Wallace had read it around 1846, but first saw its import for explaining evolution while he lay recovering from fever in Malaysia a dozen years later.
当滔天巨浪在去年十二月二十六日扑上这些印度洋群岛时，雀乐蒂•钱碧恩损失了三百棵椰子树和槟榔树。
Charity Champion lost 300 coconut and areca nut trees when towering waves slammed into the Indian Ocean archipelago on December 26.
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