Local people often have a deep understanding of plants, animals, and the relationship between them.

当地人往往对植物、动物以及它们之间的关系有着深刻的了解。

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Most of us have traveled to countries where animals that are not generally eaten in the United States were found on local menus.

我们中的许多人到过不少国家，会发现不少当地菜单上写着用各种动物做的菜，在美国很少见到。

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Others have made extensive folkloric and metaphoric use of animals, with the cast of characters tuned to suit local reality and pedagogical need.

还有一些族群将动物运用到民俗和寓言中，他们赋予动物角色以合适的地方特色和教益需要。

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The flooding has washed bodies out of the local cemetery and many animals have been killed, our correspondent says.

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Animal charities are trying to care for the animals, and have received hundreds of pounds in donations from local people.

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Efforts to change attitudes towards the mighty animals have seen them become an important source of income for the local economy through the tourists they bring, and turned poachers into vocal advocates for conservation.

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