A major chemical spill occurred five years ago at Baker's Beach, the world's sole nesting ground for Merrick sea turtles, and prevented nearly all the eggs laid that year from hatching.

五年前，在世界上唯一的梅里克海龟的筑巢地——贝克海滩，发生了一起重大的化学物质泄漏事件，导致当年几乎所有的海龟卵无法孵化。

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A reef also serves as a nesting ground for fish eggs and larvae that eventually populate fish habitats.

暗礁也作为一个筑巢地给鱼类卵和幼虫，最终填充鱼类栖息地。

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By combining that with an analysis of the whole site, the two researchers argue that what they have discovered is a dinosaur nesting ground that was being raided by crocodilians.

结合对这个地区的分析，两位研究者认为他们所发现的是一个遭到鳄鱼目动物偷袭的恐龙筑巢地。

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Once a nesting ground for thousands of female turtles, just 58 arrived this year, down from 124 in 2006, Conservation International said.

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This place, a nesting ground for the Atlantic puffin, is also at the centre of a long-rumbling border dispute between America and Canada.

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After a few minutes on the beach, you'll be led up a bluff to see their nesting ground, where the birds often return to the same mate and same nest year after year.

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