But both places have poor records of monitoring and policing their elephant populations, and have been heavily implicated in epidemics of poaching that have broken out in the last decade.
但是,这两国在监测和保护大象免遭杀戮方面的记录欠佳,并与过去10年爆发的大规模偷猎活动有脱不掉的干系。
The team from Chivas Regal Scotland (orange shirt) fights for the ball with Anantara's Visitor team (white shirt) during their elephant polo match at Golden Triangle in Thailand April 1, 2008.
在泰国金三角举行的大象马球比赛,苏格兰皇家芝华士与安娜塔拉客队的球员正在抢球。
The elephant in your living room is your Internet-connected security camera, a device people are increasingly using for peace of mind in their homes.
“客厅里的大象”就是家里的联网安全摄像头。这一设备的使用越来越广,有了它,人们在家就能安心了。
They placed the African elephant on their endangered list.
他们把非洲大象列为濒危动物。
The elephant, seeing that the crocodile had no way of reaching their goal, raised his long trunk, and took down the hat quite easily.
大象看到鳄鱼没有办法到达他们的目的地,就升起他的长鼻子,轻易取下了帽子。
The elephant in your living room is your Internetconnected security camera, a device people are increasingly using for peace of mind in their homes.
你客厅里的大象就是你的联网安全摄像头,人们逐渐在家里使用它来获得内心的平静。
By chance, I met some people who wanted an elephant for their national park in southern India.
我偶然间遇到了一些人,他们想在印度南部的国家公园养一头大象。
In a study published in Current Biology, researchers played pairs of made-up words and their supposed meanings like "guga" means elephant, to sleep participants.
在《当代生物学》上发表的一项研究中,研究人员向睡眠参与者播放了几对虚构的单词及其假定的含义,如“guga”指大象。
The neck of four footed animals is usually long, to have them reach their food without difficulty, but the elephant has a short neck, to make him more easily support the weight of his huge head and heavy teeth.
四足动物的脖子通常很长,这样它们就可以毫不费力地够到食物,但是大象的脖子很短,这样它就可以更容易地支撑它巨大的头和沉重的牙齿的重量。
In "the Eye of the Elephant," the book the Owenses published in 1992 about their experience in Zambia, they described the moment they realized that they could find contentment in North Luangwa.
在1992年出版的《象眼看世界》一书中,欧文斯夫妇介绍了他们在赞比亚的经历。他们描述了他们认识到北卢安瓜可以满足心愿的那一刻的感受。
One enormous demonstration of Vathana's and his team's commitment to remote communities bordering elephant habitat was their role in the creation of schools.
法萨那和他的小组投身于和象群栖息地毗邻的偏远社区,他们的一大行动就是在学校的创建中扮演重要角色。
Elephants also use their trunks to help lift or nudge an elephant calf over an obstacle, to rescue a fellow elephant stuck in mud, or to gently raise a newborn elephant to its feet.
大象也会用它们的鼻子举起或是轻推大象幼仔跨过障碍物,用鼻子解救在泥泞中困住的同伴,或者举起脚边新生的小象。
Although the stories may seem funny, elephant Managing Director Brian Martin said that they should serve as a caution to drivers to be "aware of their surroundings at all times".
尽管这些故事听起来很有趣,但是大象保险公司的总经理布莱恩·马丁提醒驾驶者应该“始终注意他们周围的情况”。
Likewise, hundreds of thousands of southern elephant seals come to the island each summer to breed and to rear their young.
同样,每年夏季来到这个海岛繁殖哺育后代的南象海豹的数量也多达数十万。
Elephant seal cows-as many as 6, 000 in October, at the height of their calving season-add to the crush at St. Andrews Bay.
母象海豹,在它们的繁殖季节10月里可多达6000头,让圣安德鲁斯海湾更加喧闹。
When grouped, individuals also remembered which of the others was their task partner. Because an elephant never forgets... who helped it rope a meal.
当大象成群时,它们依旧记得谁是它们完成任务时的伙伴,因为大象永远不会忘记谁帮它获得了一顿美餐。
Then they often follow that with a sprinkling of dust to create a protective layer of dirt on their skin (think elephant sunscreen!)
然后会再洒上少量尘土,在皮肤上形成一个尘土的保护层(大象也防晒吧!)
The two former elephant trainers had seen enough abuse and neglect at circuses and zoos to inspire them to create a haven where elephants could live out their lives.
这两位前驯象员在马戏团和动物园见过大象所受的虐待和忽视,决心为大象建立一座可以颐养天年的憩息所。
So, they moved the white elephant to the basement and opened the Verslunin Herdubreid design shop in their firm's storefront.
因此,他们把这个包袱甩到地下室,在原来的店面里开设了威尔斯鲁宁·赫尔杜布雷德设计商店。
I carried on reading South, comparing the trials and tribulations of Shackleton, Wild and crew on their epic open-boat voyage from Elephant Island to South Georgia with my own minor discomfort.
我继续阅读《南方》,把自己不足道的不舒服感觉与谢克雷顿、王尔德和伙伴们在史诗般的从大象岛到南乔治亚岛航行时,所经受的考验和痛苦做一番比较。
Just like human beings, animals also have their emotion, wisdom and feeling. After reading the Last War Elephant, I have more understanding about them.
和人一样,动物也有自己的爱憎、智慧和情怀。读完《最后一头战象》这篇文章,我对动物的感情又多了一份理解。
You might also be able to stop an elephant or a hippopotamus by shining lights in their eyes.
你也可以用强光照射一头大象或是一头河马的眼睛来阻止它们。
For elephant and other larger species, this is a great gift, as they too are increasing in size in order to ascend and fulfill upon their energetic work in relation to world service as a species.
对大象和其他较大物种而言,这是一个伟大的礼物,因为作为一个种族为世界服务,为了要提升和完成能量工作,他们也正在扩大体型。
Micky and the elephant want to celebrate their birthdays together.
米奇和大象想一起庆祝他们的生日。
I could tell you even more by observing the structure of remnant elephant families and by their behavior.
若结合观察到的剩余大象的家庭结构和行为,这样的故事会更多。
I could tell you even more by observing the structure of remnant elephant families and by their behavior.
若结合观察到的剩余大象的家庭结构和行为,这样的故事会更多。
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