动物被缠在渔网里淹死了。

Animals get tangled in fishing nets and drown.

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有时，仙人还会掳走动物——多为被淹死的动物。

Sometimes animals are carried off—apparently drowned animals more than others.

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斯里兰卡负责野生动物的官员表示，巨浪席卷印度洋海岛沿岸，淹死了两万四千多人，但野生动物似乎都幸免于难，目前尚未发现一具动物的尸体。

Sri Lankan wildlife officials have said the giant waves that killed over 24,000 people along the Indian Ocean island's coast seemingly missed wild beasts, with no dead animals found.

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