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。

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Today, that mountain range still zigzags down the Atlantic and across the South Pacific and through the lower Indian Ocean, wrapping the globe like a crudely stitched soccer ball.

时至今日，那些山脉在大西洋海底曲折蜿蜒，又穿过了南太平洋，延伸到了更低的印度洋，这些山脉将地球包裹了起来，就像缝了一个破破烂烂的足球。

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So just imagine you are holding a globe and are looking down at the Pacific Ocean.

设想一下你正在托着地球仪，俯视太平洋。

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On the the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, this warming planet we live on is posing serious new challenges to human civilization: increasingly severe droughts, floods,and storms across the globe, and slowly rising ocean levels.

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The former Royal Marine won international fame in 1997 when he was rescued after surviving on "sheer determination, a little water and a little chocolate" for five days in the upturned hull of his boat in the Southern Ocean during the Vendee Globe race.

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She was also Lisa McDonald's all-female crew in the 2001-2002 Volvo Ocean Race, which was also around the globe.

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Later, I went on my laptop, logged on to Google Earth, found Madagascar, and was able to visually travel across the ocean from that island country to Cape Town by slowly spinning the globe with a click-and-drag.

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