She loved the whales like her children.
她就像爱她的孩子那样爱那些鲸鱼。
Human beings borrow ideas in music from humpback whales.
人类从座头鲸身上借用了音乐灵感。
We observed a clear periodicity in the number of whales stranded each year that coincides with a major climatic cycle.
我们观察到每年搁浅的鲸鱼数量有明显的周期性，这与一个主要的气候周期相吻合。
Not until about ten million years later did species of whales develop specialized kidneys enabling them to drink salt water.
直到大约1000万年后，鲸类才进化出专门的肾脏，使它们能够饮用盐水。
Many hunters use more traditional methods in the spring, traveling across sea ice and paddling toward whales in sealskin boats.
许多猎人在春天使用更传统的方法，穿越海冰，乘着海豹皮船划向鲸鱼。
I searched on the internet and there was a lot of information about whales: their habitats, the way they communicate, their songs.
我在网上查找到了很多关于鲸鱼的信息：它们的栖息地，它们交流的方式，它们的歌曲。
However, they are, in one respect, less fully given back to the water than whales or dugongs, for turtles still lay their eggs on beaches.
然而，从某种程度上讲，海龟并没有像鲸鱼或儒艮一样完全回到水中生活，因为它们依旧在海滩上产卵。
It is known that noise pollution from offshore industry, shipping and sonar can impair underwater communication, but can it really drive whales onto our beaches?
众所周知，来自近海工业、船舶和声纳的噪音污染会阻碍水下通信，但这些噪音真的能把鲸鱼赶到我们的海滩上吗？
The structure of the backbone shows, however, that Ambulocetus swam like modern whales by moving the rear portion of its body up and down, even though a fluke was missing.
不过，走鲸的脊椎结构显示，即使没有尾片，它们在水中同样能够像现代鲸鱼那样通过身体后面部分的上下摆动来游动。
Like humans, killer whales have colonized a range of different habitats across the globe, occupying every ocean basin on the planet, with an empire that extends from pole to pole.
像人类一样，虎鲸也在全球范围内开拓了一系列不同的栖息地，占据了地球上的每一个海洋流域，拥有一个从一极延伸到另一极的帝国。
For a long time, we assumed that all whales that had teeth including sperm whales and killer whales were closely related to one another.
在很长一段时间里，我们认为所有有牙齿的鲸鱼，包括抹香鲸和虎鲸，彼此都是密切相关的。
Sperm whales are emperors of the ocean.
抹香鲸是海洋之王。
She saw lots of sea life, including some whales.
她看到了很多海洋生物，包括一些鲸鱼。
Blue whales are the largest animals in the world.
蓝鲸是世界上最大的动物。
The album led people to take action to save whales.
这张专辑促使人们采取行动拯救鲸鱼。
It allowed whales to finally share their songs with the human world.
它让鲸鱼终于可以与人类世界分享它们的歌声。
Most people had never thought that whales could communicate through songs.
大多数人从未想过鲸鱼可以通过歌声交流。
The Paynes thought that other people should also hear the beauty of the whales' songs.
佩恩夫妇认为其他人也应该听见鲸鱼歌声的美妙。
It might seem impossible that just one album could help save the lives of so many whales.
仅凭一张专辑就能拯救这么多鲸鱼的生命，这似乎是不可能做到的。
They patiently take care of the young whales just under the surface of the water, waiting for the feeding mothers to return.
它们耐心地在水面下照顾幼鲸，等待哺乳期的母鲸回来。
This collection of nature recordings changed the way many people thought about whales, and it helped save thousands of whales' lives.
这部自然录音集改变了许多人对鲸鱼的看法，并帮助拯救了成千上万头鲸鱼的生命。
Katy Payne studied music as well as animals, and she was greatly surprised by how the whales communicated using sounds like an opera singer.
凯蒂·佩恩研究音乐和动物，她非常惊讶于鲸鱼的交流方式，它们的声音听起来如同一名歌剧歌手。
I like to help the whales, the otters, and the dolphins.
我喜欢帮助鲸鱼、水獭和海豚。
Maybe whales, he thinks, have "a sense of aesthetic judgment."
他认为，鲸鱼可能拥有“审美意识”。
And what of the turtles, dolphins and — dare I write it — the whales?
对于海龟，海豚，我敢说，还有鲸鱼，它们的情形又如何呢？
Humpback whales not only sing, they imitate the singing of other whales.
座头鲸不仅仅自己唱，它们还模仿别的鲸的歌声。
After decades of being hunted, the whales finally received protection in 1966.
在被猎杀数十年后，蓝鲸终于在1966年受到了保护。
Divers videotaped the whales underwater and used sonar to calculate their length.
潜水者在水底下摄像记录了鲸鱼的活动，并用声纳测算它们的长度。
Divers videotaped the whales underwater and used sonar to calculate their length.
潜水者在水底下摄像记录了鲸鱼的活动，并用声纳测算它们的长度。
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