Until recent years, chimaeras hadn't received much study, so people treated the similar-looking creatures found in different spots across the world as the same species.

直到最近几年，嵌合体都没有得到太多的研究，因此人们认为长得十分相似，在世界各地的不同地点的同一物种中的生物。

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Nomura's jellyfish first arrived in Japanese waters in 2005 when fisherman out looking for anchovies, salmon and yellowtail began finding large numbers of the gelatinous creatures in their nets.

2005年，渔民出海捕捞凤尾鱼、鲑鱼以及黄尾鱼时，开始发现渔猎之中出现了越前水母这种巨大的生物。

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We could hear the cicadas and the crickets and the tree frogs and the night birds calling out, all the breathing creatures looking for something in the dark.

我们可以听到知了，蟋蟀，树蛙以及夜出活动的鸟正在鸣唱。所有活的生物都在黑暗中找寻着什么。

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A young boy named Max runs away from his mother and sails to an island full of frightening-looking creatures.

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As I watched the fierce-looking creatures, I failed to hear twenty full-grown Martians coming from behind me.

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The eggs are opening. Out come small, fierce-looking green creatures.

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By looking at which creatures flourish in their mesocosms, Ulf Riebesell of the Leibniz Institute for Marine Studies in Kiel and his colleagues hope to see changes as they take place by keeping an eye on the water chemistry and nutrient levels.

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Instead of looking at how computers can mimic creatures, he wants to build computers from biological components.

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