An infectious facial cancer is spreading rapidly among Tasmanian devils.
一种传染性面部癌症正在塔斯马尼亚袋獾中迅速蔓延。
As an example, he described an unusual cancer that is spreading among endangered marsupials called Tasmanian devils.
他举了个例子，目前有一种罕见的癌症正在威胁濒危物种袋獾。
The results of the first investigative survey revealed that tens of thousands of Tasmanian devils had died from a disease now known as devil Facial Tumor disease.
一些最初的调查结果显示，有数万只的袋獾因为感染上了一种名为“袋獾面部肿瘤”(Devil Facial TumorDisease)的疾病而死亡。
Starting in the late 1990s Tasmanian wildlife authorities began receiving unusual reports: Some of the island's Tasmanian devils were spied with their faces marred by ulcerated sores.
自从上个世纪90年代末，澳大利亚塔斯马尼亚岛的野生动物官员们就陆续接到一些不同寻常的报告，这些报告显示，一些被称之为“塔斯马尼亚恶魔”的有袋动物——袋獾的面部都出现了严重溃烂的伤口。
An infectious facial cancer is spreading rapidly among Tasmanian devils and populations of the world's largest marsupial predator are believed to have fallen by more than 60% as a result.
传染性面部肿瘤在袋獾中迅速蔓延，人们相信，其结果是导致这种世界上最大的袋类食肉动物的数量降低了60%以上。
Found in most canine breeds throughout the world, the scientists think CTVT is very similar to the transmissible but more fatal cancer seen in the endangered Tasmanian devils of Australia.
在世界各地的大多数犬类身上都有发现CTVT，科学家认为它与澳大利亚濒危动物袋獾身上见到的一种传染性的、但更加致命的肿瘤相似。
Found in most canine breeds throughout the world, the scientists think CTVT is very similar to the transmissible but more fatal cancer seen in the endangered Tasmanian devils of Australia.
在世界各地的大多数犬类身上都有发现CTVT，科学家认为它与澳大利亚濒危动物袋獾身上见到的一种传染性的、但更加致命的肿瘤相似。
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