你有没有听过有一种树木,它们是陆地动物和海洋生物的家园?
Have you ever heard of the trees that are homes over animals both on land and sea?
然而,很多海洋生物的骨骼由一种叫作霰石的碳酸钙矿物变体组成。
In many marine creatures, however, the skeleton is composed of a mineral variety of calcium carbonate called aragonite.
人们可能会关心大熊猫,但让他们对小海洋生物的命运感兴趣要难得多。
People might care about giant pandas, but it is much harder to excite them about the fate of tiny sea creatures.
然而,他们虽然仍呼吸着空气,却从未进化出类似于腮这种早期海洋生物的器官。
They do, however, still breathe air, having never developed anything equivalent to the gills of their earlier marine incarnation.
对岩石薄片的X 射线检查有时会发现可怕的触角轮廓、消化道和很多种海洋生物的视觉器官。
X-ray examination of thin slabs of rock sometimes reveals the ghostly outlines of tentacles, digestive tracts, and visual organs of a variety of marine creatures.
给这些鱼足够的时间来恢复、成长和繁殖,然后以一种不会杀死其他无辜海洋生物的方式来捕获它们,这是有意义的。
It would make sense to give the fish enough time to recover, grow to full sizes and reproduce, then catch them in a way that doesn't kill other innocent sea life.
随着海洋变暖,一种被称为南极极锋的水体正被逐步推向南方;南极极锋是一种富含营养的海洋向上运动,它支持着大量海洋生物的生存。
As the ocean warms, a body of water called the Antarctic Polar Front—an upward movement of nutrient-rich sea that supports a huge abundance of marine life—is being pushed further south.
海葵、珊瑚和水母大约占普查记录中所有海洋生物的5%。
Anemones, coral and jellyfish make up approximately 5 percent of all Marine life documented in the Census.
在过去的几十年里,鱼和其他海洋生物的数量戏剧性地减少。
The Numbers of fish and other ocean life have dropped dramatically in the past few decades.
虽然海草看起来很平凡,但是却是海洋生物的重要食物来源。
He says while seaweeds might seem mundane they are an important habitat and food resource for underwater animals and plants.
当鲸死亡时,它们沉没的尸体成为各种海洋生物的最好的栖息地。
When whales die, their sunken bodies become prime habitat for a variety of sea creatures.
在2003年,他开始海洋生物的测序,重溯COOK船长的旅行。
In 2003, he started sequencing much of the ocean, retracing the voyage of Captain Cook.
珊瑚礁是海洋生物的基础——全世界四分之一的鱼类都栖息在珊瑚礁上。
The world's reefs are the bases for sea life - home to a quarter of all the fish on the planet.
内群岛是一个水下山脉的遗迹,在一个有着大量海洋生物的浅层高原上。
The inner islands are the remains of a submerged mountain range and are on a shallow plateau with a great amount of Marine life.
他们发现鱼越来越小,海洋生物的分布发生变化,海洋生物患病现象更加频繁。
They found fish are getting smaller, there are changes in the distribution of Marine life and there are more frequent diseases in Marine organisms.
其余的95%被丢弃在垃圾桶里,挂在树上或漂浮在水中,危及海洋生物的安全。
The rest end up in the trash, hanging in trees or floating in water where they menace marine life.
全球每年使用2.6亿吨塑料中,其中许多漂流在海洋上威胁着海洋生物的生存。
Much of the 260 million tons of plastic the world USES every year winds up in the oceans, threatening Marine life.
一些科学家认为过去大量海洋生物的灭绝,将引起数百万年后地球碳循环上下幅度变大。
Some scientists think that massive ocean extinction events in the past caused Earth's carbon cycle to fluctuate wildly for millions of years afterwards.
海洋生物的骨骼残骸,比如软体动物、甲壳纲动物、有孔虫类使得海滩成为珍珠的白色。
These skeletal remains from creatures such as molluscs, crustacean and foraminifera create a pearly white sand beach.
海洋生物的奇妙之处和适应能力令任何人都无法想象。但人们对如何保护她们莫衷一是。
The ocean contains even stranger and more resilient creatures than anyone imagined-but humans cannot agree on how to conserve them.
被污染的水源会引起鱼类以及其他海洋生物的死亡,被污染的土壤会减少种植农作物的面积。
Polluted water kills fish and other Marine life. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land available for growing food.
但是如果该项技术能够得到更加广泛的应用,那么重建古代海洋生物的食物链也许将成为可能。
But if the technique can be used more widely, it may be possible to reconstruct the food chains of ancient oceans.
今天的游客来到鲸鱼谷,行走在石头铺就的道路上,可以看到岩石以及早已作古的海洋生物的化石。
Today visitors to Wadi Hitan walk a stone-lined path to see rocks that hold the fossils of the long-gone sea creatures.
由于商人们缺少对于生态平衡的认识,他们的渔船无休止地捕鱼,给海洋生物的生存造成了巨大的威胁。
Lacking knowledge regarding the significance of ecological balance, businessmen sent out ships that insatiably chased fishes and thus posed a severe threat to all life in the sea.
超过200公吨原油已涌入海中——对海洋生物的影响不明——使之成为10年来英国水域最严重的溢出事件。
More than 200 tonnes of oil have already poured into the sea, with unknown effects on Marine life, making it the worst spill in UK waters in the last 10 years.
世界各国研究者想研究出,火山活动的增加与诸如虾,蟹,帽贝以及一些小甲克类海洋生物的增多是否有直接联系。
International researchers want to figure out if there's a direct connection between the growing volcano activity and the increase in Marine life there, such as shrimp, crab, limpets and barnacles.
1亿年前,三叠纪(the Triassic period)结束,此时又出现一次陆地和海洋生物的大灭绝。
The Triassic period ended 210m years ago with another mass extinction of land animals and sea creatures.
1亿年前,三叠纪(the Triassic period)结束,此时又出现一次陆地和海洋生物的大灭绝。
The Triassic period ended 210m years ago with another mass extinction of land animals and sea creatures.
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