旁白: 在非洲最偏远的南部， NARRATOR: In remotest Southern Africa,
位于赞比亚的卢安瓜山谷... lies Zambia's Luangwa Valley...
起伏的大草原 a rolling savannah
相当于西弗吉尼亚州的面积 the size of West Virginia.
感觉像一片土地 那段时间忘记了 Feeling like a land that time forgot...
看似无人涉足的平原 seemingly untouched plains
充满了非洲的 最具代表性的动物。 teem with Africa's most iconic animals.
呼噜的 GRUNTING
叫声 SQUAWKING
旁白:有些是独一无二的 到这个地方. NARRATOR: Some are unique to this place...
作呼噜声 GRUNTS
旁白:其他人很挑剔 在别处濒临灭绝 NARRATOR: Others are critically endangered elsewhere.
嘎嘎叫的鸟 BIRDS SQUAWKING
旁白: 这里，猎物 NARRATOR: Here, prey
和掠食者 and predators
以惊人的平衡存在 exist in remarkable balance...
每个人都在利用 秘密的秘密 each taking advantage of the secret
在这个伊甸园的中心 at the heart of this Eden...
浩荡的卢安瓜河. the mighty Luangwa River...
咆哮 ROARING
旁白:...它的戏剧性 年度转换 NARRATOR: ...and its dramatic annual transformation
来自尘土飞扬的地狱... from dusty inferno...
霹雳 THUNDERCLAP
...去翡翠天堂。 ...to emerald paradise.
地球上仍然有地方 There are still places on Earth
保持原始状态 that remain pristine.
野生动物繁盛的地方 Where wildlife flourishes.
这些是最后的区域 那可以叫做 These are the last regions that could be called...
伊甸园。 Eden.
卢安瓜号开始了它的旅程 The Luangwa begins its journey
在赞比亚的高地.. in Zambia's uplands...
泻入山谷. cascading into the valley...
蜿蜒的地方 穿过70000平方公里 where it meanders through 27,000 square miles
郁郁葱葱的草原 of lush savannah...
最终 流入赞比西河.. eventually flowing into the Zambezi River...
再往南800公里 500 miles further south.
但是它在这里 它将破坏其银行 But it's here that it will breach its banks
在雨季... during the wet season...
嘎嘎叫的鸟 BIRDS SQUAWKING
旁白: ...带来无限的生命 NARRATOR: ...bringing boundless life
来到这个非洲伊甸园. to this African Eden...
叫声 SQUAWKING
大象隆隆作响 ELEPHANTS RUMBLING
旁白: ...描绘它的平原 NARRATOR: ...and painting its plains
灿烂的绿色 a glorious green.
唧唧喳喳的鸟 BIRDS CHIRPING
嘎嘎叫的鸟 BIRDS SQUAWKING
旁白: 现在是七月.. NARRATOR: It's July...
旱季的开始 the start of the dry season.
这正是非洲最大的掠食者之一 And it's just what one of Africa's great predators
一直在等待 has been waiting for.
鸟叫声 BIRD CALLING
旁白:一路延伸 卢安瓜人， NARRATOR: Along stretches of the Luangwa,
豹子数量众多 leopards can be found in numbers
大于几乎 非洲的任何地方 greater than almost anywhere else in Africa.
豹崽尖叫着 LEOPARD CUB SCREECHES
旁白: 在这个山谷里 NARRATOR: And throughout this valley,
所有的生命都被定义了 all life is defined
潮起潮落 河流的... by the ebb and flow of the river...
和它的水域 正在迅速消退。 and its waters are rapidly receding.
一些支流渠道 已经干透了 Some tributary channels are already bone dry...
食草动物开始 聚集在河边。 and herbivores are beginning to gather close to the river.
对于一只大猫来说， 这一切意味着一件事. For a big cat, it all adds up to one thing...
咆哮的 GROWLING
旁白: ...狩猎愉快 NARRATOR: ...happy hunting.
这只雌豹 已经五岁了。 This female leopard is five years old.
体重约54斤 At around 90 pounds,
她处于最佳状态 she's in prime condition.
她的首选猎物是黑斑羚 Her preferred prey is impala.
警报信号 ALARM CALL
旁白:一万个 漫步这个山谷 NARRATOR: Ten thousand of them roam this valley.
名列最快之列 在所有有蹄动物中， Ranked among the fastest of all hoofed animals,
一只黑斑羚可以 一匹赛马 an impala could take on a racehorse.
但是豹子不玩 根据黑斑羚的规则 But leopards don't play by impala rules.
这个瞬息万变的伊甸园 This fast-changing Eden
现在给了她优势。 has now given her an edge.
她进来了 She enters
走进迷宫般的沟壑 into the maze of gullies.
潮湿的河道边缘 铺满了草 The damp channel margins are carpeted with grass
引诱吃草的羚羊 that lures in grazing antelope.
喷鼻息 SNORTING
旁白:尽管如此， 他们保持高度警惕 NARRATOR: Still, they remain on high alert.
秘密行动是最好的武器。 Stealth is the best weapon.
寄予信任 完美的伪装 Placing faith in perfect camouflage...
陷阱已经设置好了 the trap is set.
只是多了几个粗心的步骤 Just a few more careless steps
他们会在里面 所需的9米范围。 and they'll be inside the required 30-foot range.
黑斑羚吠叫 IMPALA BARKING
砰的一声 THUD
黑斑羚挣扎着呼吸 IMPALA STRUGGLES TO BREATHE
旁白:咬紧牙关 盖住鼻子和嘴 NARRATOR: Clamping her jaws over both nose and mouth,
她可以保持清醒 那些高跟鞋喇叭 she can stay clear of those stiletto horns
切断它的气流 and cut off its airflow.
黑斑羚挣扎着呼吸 IMPALA STRUGGLES TO BREATHE
悄悄地叫 BARKING QUIETLY
旁白:但是一只斑点鬣狗 被骚动所吸引 NARRATOR: But a spotted hyena is drawn to the commotion.
豹子轻声咆哮 LEOPARD GROWLS SOFTLY
旁白:接近两次 一只豹子的重量... NARRATOR: Close to twice the weight of a leopard...
鬣狗在笑 HYENA LAUGHING
旁白:...武装的 有着能咬碎骨头的下颚 NARRATOR: ...armed with bone-crushing jaws,
这个机会主义者 不会错过这个机会 this opportunist won't pass up the chance
兑现 依靠别人的辛勤劳动 to cash in on the hard work of others.
豹子咆哮 LEOPARD GROWLS
旁白:这一次 NARRATOR: This time,
一只非常幸运的黑斑羚 one very lucky impala
获得了第二次生命 gets a second chance at life.
豹子咆哮 LEOPARD GROWLS
旁白:超过60% 狩猎以失败告终... NARRATOR: More than 60 percent of hunts end in failure...
但是在完美的条件下 为了一次伏击 but with the perfect conditions for an ambush
每年的这个时候， at this time of year,
过不了多久，另一个 机会来了 it won't be long until another opportunity comes her way.
随着旱季的到来 和牧场 As the dry season takes hold and pastures whither,
黄色狒狒花 白昼时间 yellow baboons spend daylight hours
寻找草和幼虫。 foraging for grasses and grubs.
成千上万的灵长类动物 住在这里 Thousands of these primates live here
在上百人的军队中 in hundred-strong troops
宣称拥有领土 25.8平方公里 that claim territories of ten square miles.
女性亲属关系的谎言 在他们社会的核心。 And female kinship lies at the core of their society.
狒狒叽叽喳喳 BABOONS CHATTERING
旁白: 一个女族长网络 NARRATOR: A network of matriarchs
有助于保持和谐 helps maintain harmony.
社交仪容巩固 家庭纽带 Social grooming to cement familial bonds.
护理.. Nursing...
还有玩 and playing.
但是它落到了雄性首领的头上 But it falls to the alpha male
带领他的部队 在寻找食物的过程中 to lead his troop in their search for food.
一个男性可能会统治这个延伸 一家人好几年了 A male may rule this extended family for several years
他知道他们可以去哪里 季节性的一餐 and he knows where they can go for a seasonal meal...
香肠树 Sausage trees.
每年的这个时候 At this time of year,
花蜜杯 盛开的花朵 the nectar cupped in plentiful blossoms
提供了一条生命线 provides a lifeline
对于许多物种来说 for numerous species.
这个地方是 令人垂涎的奖品 This place is a highly coveted prize.
和邻近的军队 旨在获得它 And a neighboring troop aims to claim it...
在帮助下 他们自己的帮派头目 with the help of their own gang leader.
双方旗鼓相当 Both sides are equally matched.
两侧是 久经沙场的士兵. Flanked by battle-hardened soldiers...
尖叫 SCREECHING
旁白: ...大男子主义者 NARRATOR: ...the alpha male
站出来。 steps up.
#播放西部牛仔音乐 # COWBOY WESTERN MUSIC PLAYING
大约45斤重 NARRATOR: Around 50 pounds in weight
并配备了两个 25毫米长的犬齿.. and armed with two inch-long canines...
尖叫 SCREECHING
怒吼 ROARS
咆哮 ROARING
呼噜的 GRUNTING
旁白:...战斗可以结束 严重受伤 NARRATOR: ...battles can end in serious injury.
甚至死亡 Even death.
嘶嘶声 HISSES
旁白: 当这个对手退缩时 NARRATOR: When this rival backs down,
他的亲信四散奔逃 his cronies scatter.
大声呼唤 CALLING LOUDLY
旁白:和平恢复了 再次回到队伍中 NARRATOR: Peace is restored to the troop once more.
密切的家庭关系 和强有力的领导 Close family ties and strong leadership
让这些聪明的灵长类动物 allow these intelligent primates
适应节奏 财富的 to tune into the rhythm of the riches
提供了 在卢安瓜山谷旁边 offered up by the Luangwa Valley.
随着旱季的到来 收紧它的控制 As the dry season tightens its grip,
卢安瓜欢迎 彩色的访问者. Luangwa welcomes a technicolor visitor...
胭脂红食蜂者 the carmine bee-eater.
他们是这方面的专家 去抓 They're experts when it comes to catching
和派遣蜜蜂。 and dispatching bees.
但这不是他们来这里的原因。 But that's not why they're here.
退去的水 The receding water
让6米高的河岸暴露在外 has left 20-foot banks exposed.
叫声 SQUAWKING
从大约800公里外， From around 500 miles away,
两万块 这里一年一度的旅程 20,000 make the annual journey here
建造0.9米长的 巢穴洞穴 to construct yard-long nest burrows...
完美搭配 沙子和粘土 in a perfect mix of sand and clay.
叫声 SQUAWKING
后来者试图进入 NARRATOR: Latecomers try to move in
新挖掘的梦想家园.. on the newly-dug dream homes...
导致吵闹的驱逐 leading to noisy evictions.
大声嘶叫 SQUAWKING LOUDLY
大声咕哝 LOUD GRUNTING
旁白: 他们最近的邻居 NARRATOR: Their nearest neighbors
也会有点吵闹。 can be a little rowdy too.
呼噜的 GRUNTING
旁白: 卢安瓜是河马的天堂 NARRATOR: The Luangwa is a hippo heaven.
但是当25，000 But when 25,000
被迫挤在一起 are forced to crowd together
在逐渐减少的河流中， in the dwindling river,
空间变小了 为了凉快一下 there's less space for a cooling wallow...
风险呢 中暑人数上升 and the risk of heat exhaustion rises.
年轻人也在其中 最脆弱的 Youngsters are among the most vulnerable.
接下来呢 五个月或更久 And for the next five months or more,
这头幼鲸将依靠她 细心的母亲要牛奶 this calf will rely on her attentive mother for milk...
为了保护自己 and for protection.
夜幕提供了解脱。 Nightfall offers relief.
鸟叫声 BIRD CALLING
旁白: 和热成像摄像机 NARRATOR: And thermal-imaging cameras
透露出令人惊讶的 河马的夜间生活 reveal the surprising nocturnal life of hippos.
一组保持密切联系 去水边 One group stays close to the water.
对于一只小河马来说 For a little hippo,
平原上到处都是 食肉动物. the plains are full of predators...
所以小牛被留下了 在托儿所 so calves are left in a creche...
由成年雌性照看 watched over by adult females.
重1.5吨 Weighing 1.5 tons,
一只母河马 没什么好害怕的. a mother hippo has less to fear...
但至少需要90斤 一夜的植被 but needs at least 100 pounds of vegetation a night.
吃草的时候 不是一个选项 And when grazing isn't an option...
需要一个不同的计划 a different plan is required.
河马有相对较好的 夜视... Hippos have relatively good night vision...
这很有帮助... which helps...
咆哮 GROWLS
旁白:...当面对 一个死敌 NARRATOR: ...when confronted by a deadly enemy.
狮子咆哮 LIONS GROWL
旁白: 但是这些狮子更清楚 NARRATOR: But these lions know better
也不愿碍事.. than to get in the way...
最喜欢的食物供应.. of a favourite food supply...
香肠水果。 sausage fruits.
但是放下一个婴儿 在托儿所 But dropping an infant off at the creche
花费时间 costs time.
现在，有一个风险 错过了什么。 Now, there's a risk of missing out.
咂嘴 LIPS SMACKING
旁白: 咂嘴可能会奏效 NARRATOR: Lip-smacking might do the trick.
咂嘴 LIPS SMACKING
旁白:这可能是 河马外交的一种形式 NARRATOR: This could be a form of hippo diplomacy.
他们会狂欢到天亮。 They'll binge until dawn.
作为河马 折回他们的足迹 And as the hippos retrace their steps,
大自然的每一次召唤 each call of nature
满足多种需求 answers more than one need.
通过传播种子 到处都是 By dispersing seeds far and wide,
这里的河马 扮演重要角色 the hippos here play a crucial role
传播香肠树 in spreading sausage trees
整个山谷 throughout the valley.
对一些人来说， 重返大气层可能会很棘手。 For some, re-entry can be tricky.
经过五个小时的等待... After a five-hour wait...
这只饥饿的河马 与她的母亲团聚了 this hungry hippo is reunited with her mother.
回到水里 Back in the water,
小牛可以安全地吃奶 the calf can suckle in safety
在太阳回归之前 ahead of the returning sun.
到十月 By October,
温度上升至32度以上 the temperature climbs above 90 degrees.
已经五个月了 自从上次下雨以来。 It's been five months since the last rain fell.
呼噜的 GRUNTING
旁白: 不安分的水牛 NARRATOR: Restless buffalo
组成2000多只巨型兽群 form 2,000-strong mega-herds.
所有卢安瓜的 食草动物 For all of Luangwa's herbivores...
数周的渴望 躺在前面。 long weeks of craving lie ahead.
随着河水的减少 As the river is reduced
一串水池... to a string of pools...
对其他人来说 for others,
旱季是繁荣时期 the dry season is boom time.
数百只鹈鹕、鹳 Hundreds of pelicans, storks,
苍鹭和琵鹭 herons and spoonbills
急切地下降 eagerly descend.
这些“钓鱼党” 搜罗一切 These "fishing parties" trawl up everything...
几个小时后。 in a matter of hours.
炉子加热 The furnace heat
现在达到43度 now hits 110 degrees.
最后的沉沦 正在消失 The last wallows are disappearing.
河马咕噜声 HIPPO GRUNTS
旁白: 盘旋的秃鹫发现尸体 NARRATOR: Circling vultures spot carcasses
从6公里外 from four miles away.
这个山谷变成了伊甸园 对于拾荒者来说。 This valley becomes an Eden for scavengers.
尖叫 SCREECHING
旁白: 他们处理肉和骨头 NARRATOR: They dispose of meat and bones
不到一小时。 in less than an hour.
清理腐烂的残骸 至关重要 Clearing up rotting remains is vital
如果大草原要成为 无病。 if the savannah is to be disease-free.
十一月带来希望 重生. November brings promise of rebirth...
正如卢安瓜所欢迎的 雨季的开始 as Luangwa welcomes the start of the wet season.
树叶沙沙作响 LEAVES RUSTLING
雷声隆隆 THUNDER RUMBLING
霹雳 THUNDERCLAP
旁白:第一场阵雨 解渴的土地。 NARRATOR: The first showers quench a thirsty land.
来自深洞 From deep burrows...
雨虫出现了 rain bugs emerge.
这些像蜘蛛一样的绒螨 These spider-like velvet mites
正在执行一项任务 are on a mission.
它们鲜艳的颜色 提醒捕食者 Their bright color reminds predators
它们很难吃 that they taste bad.
他们每个人只有几个小时 长胖 They each have just a few hours to fatten up
争夺 合适的伴侣 and fight over a suitable mate...
在疾走之前 回到地下 before scurrying back underground
来产卵 to lay their eggs.
休眠牧场 Dormant pastures
春天到了 spring to life...
和新鲜的牧草 and fresh grazing
引发了婴儿潮。 triggers a baby boom.
两周之内 Within two weeks,
成千上万只黑斑羚母羊 thousands of impala ewes
放下他们的羔羊... drop their lambs...
尖声长叫 SQUEALING
旁白: ...和疣猪妈妈 NARRATOR: ...and warthog mothers
必须处理一窝窝的上升 敬八只饥饿的小猪 must deal with broods of up to eight hungry piglets.
300米 在平原之上 A thousand feet above the plains,
悬崖上的暴雨 heavy rainfall on the escarpment
汇集成瀑布。 is funneled into waterfalls.
河流汇成水 找到它的路 Rivers merge as the water finds its way
到谷底 to the valley floor.
Dry channels awaken...
雄伟的卢安瓜河 and the majestic Luangwa River
恢复了往日的辉煌。 returns to its former glory.
仅仅几天后 In just a few days,
它的水平面上升了4.5米 更多 its levels rise 15 feet or more...
淹没了大草原 方圆8公里。 flooding the savannah for miles around.
嘎嘎叫的鸟 BIRDS SQUAWKING
呼噜的 GRUNTING
旁白:水圈 喜潮湿的乌木树 NARRATOR: Water laps moisture-loving ebony trees...
作为大教堂拱形的小树林 as cathedral-vaulted groves...
迎接翡翠季节。 greet the Emerald Season.
呼噜的 GRUNTING
旁白: 对于山谷中的食草动物来说 NARRATOR: For the valley's herbivores,
这是一次受欢迎的回归 为美好时光干杯 it's a welcome return to the good times.
为了卢安瓜的黄狒狒 For Luangwa's yellow baboons...
这是一个水上乐园 it's a waterpark playground...
联合 一个吃到饱的伊甸园。 combined with an all-you-can-eat Eden.
嘎嘎叫的鸟 BIRDS SQUAWKING
旁白:如此丰富 意味着狒狒可以忘记 NARRATOR: Such abundance means baboons can forget
关于领土争端 暂时如此。 about territorial disputes for now.
但是这个阿尔法不感兴 But this alpha's not interested
弄脏了他的手 in getting his hands dirty
块根和块茎 for roots and tubers.
已经等了一年了 It's been a year-long wait
品尝一下 最喜欢的植物. for a taste of a favourite plant...
睡莲 Water lilies.
富含必需的矿物质 Packed with essential minerals,
他们是美食餐厅 对狒狒来说 they're gourmet dining for baboons.
但是他们来了 价格不菲 But they come with a very high price tag.
它们生长在深水中 They grow in deep water...
危险潜伏的地方 where danger lurks.
尼罗河鳄鱼 Nile crocodiles,
超过十英尺长 over ten feet long.
但是百合花是 太诱人了 But lilies are far too tempting.
这些都是触手可及的 And those are just in reach.
这是一种享受 This is one treat
阿尔法狼不会分享 an alpha won't share.
树皮 BARKS
旁白:随着洪水 四月退去， NARRATOR: As the flood waters recede in April,
他们留下了 珍贵的礼物 they leave behind a precious gift...
富含营养的淤泥 Nutrient-laden silt
使土壤变得肥沃 that enriches the soil.
再一次，一些非洲的 Once again, some of Africa's
提供最茂盛的牧草。 lushest grazing is on offer.
随着每年的洪水泛滥 With this annual inundation
又来了一个 深远的奖励 comes another far-reaching reward.
通过渲染土地 几乎不可能解决 By rendering the land almost impossible to settle,
它将人类拒之门外 it has kept humans at bay.
卢安瓜是 非洲最后的大河 The Luangwa is one of the last great African rivers
不受大坝的阻碍 to remain unhindered by dams
和现代发展 and modern development...
保存一些最后的 原始的大草原 preserving some of the last pristine tracts of savannah
对于这个大陆的一个 for one of this continent's
大多数濒临灭绝的食肉动物 most endangered carnivores...
被画的狼 The painted wolf.
只有一包漫游 1000平方公里 Just one pack roams several hundred square miles.
濒临灭绝 在其他地方 On the brink of extinction elsewhere,
这个稳定的群体 this stable population
变得 越来越重要 is becoming ever more important.
和荒野 如此宏大的规模 And wilderness on such an epic scale
现在是 最后的避难所 is now one of the last sanctuaries
黑犀牛 of the black rhino.
低沉的咕哝声 DEEP GRUNT
旁白:当他们 很明显是灰色的 NARRATOR: While they're quite clearly grey,
一种理论认为 那独特的上唇 one theory suggests that distinctive upper lip
给了他们名字 gave them their name.
“喙犀牛” "Beaked rhino"
久而久之，成了“黑犀牛” becoming "black rhino" over time.
更喜欢自己的公司 Preferring his own company,
他俩都很不幸 目光短浅的. he's both woefully short-sighted...
脾气暴躁是出了名的。 and notoriously ill-tempered.
这头1.5吨重的公牛 This 1.5 ton bull
闻到了难以捉摸的香气 has picked up the elusive aroma
有一件事是肯定的 安抚他的情绪 of one thing guaranteed to mellow his mood.
他满怀希望出发了。 He sets off with high hopes.
哦，亲爱的 Oh dear,
那敏感的鼻子 that sensitive nose
失去了踪迹 has lost the scent trail.
作呼噜声 GRUNTS
呼噜的 GRUNTING
旁白: 啊，在那里 NARRATOR: Ah, there it is!
更多的逆风冲锋 超过每小时50公里 Charging upwind at more than 30 miles per hour,
他终于嗅出了 他的猎物. he finally sniffs out his quarry...
一个同样孤独的， an equally solitary,
同样暴躁的雌性。 just-as-irascible female.
高音呼叫 HIGH-PITCHED CALL
她假装不感兴趣 NARRATOR: She feigns lack of interest.
高音呼叫 HIGH-PITCHED CALL
旁白:所以他会留下来 她身边长达两周.. NARRATOR: So he'll stay by her side for up to two weeks...
直到她屈服 听他轻柔的小夜曲 until she gives in to his gentle serenade.
高音呼叫 HIGH-PITCHED CALL
旁白:每个婴儿 这个伊甸园可以交付 NARRATOR: Every baby this Eden could deliver...
为未来建立希望 builds hope for the future
批判性的 濒危物种 of this critically endangered species.
卢安瓜的季节平衡 现在已经转移了 Luangwa's seasonal balance has now shifted
从偏袒猎人... from favoring the hunter...
从偏袒猎人... to helping the hunted.
对于一只雌豹来说 For a female leopard,
跟踪要难得多 stalking is a lot harder.
黑斑羚分散了 到处 Impala are scattered far and wide...
沟壑依靠 为了在旱季遮雨 and the gullies relied on for cover in the dry season
都被淹没了 are flooded.
是时候了 新的进攻计划 It's time for a new plan of attack.
黑斑羚呼叫 IMPALA CALLING
旁白:好的放牧意味着 那只雌性黑斑羚 NARRATOR: Good grazing means that female impala
旁白:好的放牧意味着 那只雌性黑斑羚 are in prime breeding condition.
呼噜的 GRUNTING
旁白: 传播他的权威 NARRATOR: Broadcasting his authority,
占统治地位的公羊有选择权 他的后宫里有20多只母羊 a dominant ram has the pick of over 20 ewes in his harem.
呼噜的 GRUNTING
旁白: 头上长着75厘米长的角 NARRATOR: Crowned with 30-inch horns,
阿尔法将会正面交锋 an alpha will go head-to-head
与任何敢于挑战的人 他的交配权 with any who dare to challenge his mating rights.
这正是这只雌性的 一直在等待 That's just what this female's been waiting for...
昂首阔步的到来 一个有价值的挑战者 The strutting arrival of a worthy challenger.
与计量器对打 尺寸和强度 Sparring to gauge size and strength...
每个人都在寻找机会 each looks for an opening.
扭转锁定的角 Wrenching locked horns...
竭尽全力 and straining every sinew
迫使对方让步 to force the other to give way.
充电必须是定时的 完全地.. The charge must be timed to perfection...
罢工时 他们放松了警惕. striking while their guard is down...
但是直到 他们的精力耗尽了 but not until their energy is spent.
警报信号 ALARM CALL
旁白:充分利用 行为的季节性变化 NARRATOR: Making the most of seasonal shifts in behavior,
这是致命的一击 this is a crucial kill.
通过藏起这笔奖金 By stashing this prize,
可能会持续几天 it may last several days.
这位母亲可以花的时间 她的要求很高 Time this mother can spend with her demanding
五周大 five-week-old
双胞胎幼崽 twin cubs.
母亲轻声咆哮 MOTHER GROWLS SOFTLY
轻轻地咆哮 GROWLING SOFTLY
旁白: 还有饱满的肚子. NARRATOR: And a full belly...
意味着她可以提供 充足的牛奶. means she can provide plentiful milk...
为了下一代 for the next generation
卢安瓜的豹子。 of Luangwa's leopards.
和河流一样长 守卫这个地方 As long as the river guards this place
伴随着洪水 with its floodwaters,
不受大坝的束缚 或者农业 unfettered by dams or agriculture...
生活在这里的生物 the creatures that live here
完美的平衡 in perfect balance...
经历繁荣和萧条. through boom and bust...
都是掠食者 both predators
和猎物.. and prey...
会继续繁荣. will continue to prosper...
这个山谷 将永远存在 and this valley will remain forever...
翡翠伊甸园。 an emerald Eden.
旁白:批判性地拍摄 濒危黑犀牛 NARRATOR: Filming critically endangered black rhino
介绍了伊甸园船员 presented the Eden crew
用他们最大的 挑战还没开始。 with their biggest challenge yet.
北卢安瓜是家乡 去赞比亚的 North Luangwa is home to Zambia's
只有黑犀牛种群。 only black rhino population.
大约有50只在荒野中游荡 Around 50 roam a wilderness
占地22000平方公里 of 8,500 square miles.
有机会 找到一个 To stand a chance of finding one,
船员们组队 the crew team up
与北卢安瓜 保护计划 with the North Luangwa Conservation Program,
长期的合作关系 专注的科学家 a long-term partnership of dedicated scientists
以及训练有素的侦察兵 and highly trained scouts.
埃德·塞耶:犀牛的形态 焦点还是旗舰 ED SAYER: The rhinos form a focus or a flagship
对于更广阔的生态系统来说， for the much wider ecosystem,
犀牛童子军自己 and the rhino scouts themselves
都是招的 来自当地社区 are all recruited from the local communities.
旁白: 在过去的35年里 NARRATOR: For the last 35 years,
他们已经把他们的生活 在电话线上 they have put their lives on the line
打击武装偷猎者 to combat armed poachers
并成功建立了 安全的避难所 and successfully established a safe haven
最后 赞比亚的黑犀牛 for the last of Zambia's black rhino.
有一只犀牛 谁的故事 And there's one rhino whose story
船员们 特别热衷于讲述 the crew are particularly keen to tell.
艾德·塞耶:坎戈很近了 敬我们的心 ED SAYER: Kango is very close to our hearts.
他的名字是 在地方长官之后 He's named after the local chief.
我们在这里放了他 在姆瓦莱希号上 We released him here on the Mwaleshi
心里 北卢安瓜 in the heart of the north Luangwa.
你今天见到他 And you see him today,
他在交配，他在繁殖， 我认为他有 he's mating, he's bred, he's got, I think,
五只雌性现在在他的区域内 five females now in his area,
他处于最佳状态 he's in tip-top condition.
为了追踪坎戈， 船员们紧密合作 NARRATOR: To track Kango, the crew work closely
和犀牛在一起 监控单元 with the rhino monitoring unit.
旁白:积极的 无线电传来的发现 NARRATOR: With a positive sighting radioed in,
船员们唯一的办法 在这种地形中前进 the only way for the crew to proceed in this terrain
步行. is on foot...
背着所有54斤的东西 carrying all 60 pounds
摄影器材 of camera gear.
对你来说容易多了 也不愿围在你脖子上。 Much easier on your head than round your neck.
旁白:团队掩护 一天16公里 NARRATOR: The team cover ten miles a day,
追踪信号 从发射机 homing in on the signal from the transmitter
坎戈带着他的号角 that Kango carries on his horn.
经过一上午的跋涉 After a morning's trek,
侦察员出现了 正在逼近 the scouts appear to be closing in
在一个小的犀牛聚集地。 on a small gathering of rhino.
就像等待一样 对于微弱的信号 It's like waiting for the faint blip
超声波的照片 对于一个两吨重的婴儿来说 of an ultrasound for a 2-ton baby.
旁白:船员们进来了 准备第一枪 NARRATOR: The crew moves in to set up for the first shot.
犀牛发现了动静， Rhino pick up on movement,
声音 sound...
还有气味 and also scent.
大声吼叫 LOUD ROAR
有一个警告 对我哼了一声，安顿下来 [WHISPERING] Had one warning snort to me, settled,
但是他们只是... 其中一个刚刚充电 but they just... one of them just charged,
我认为是女性 I think it was the female.
嗯...所以我们不得不 跑上一棵树 Um... so we've just had to run up a tree.
嗯...有点接近 Um... bit close.
她听到我们，她来了 就在我们和我之间 She heard us and she came right up to us and I...
我愚蠢地搬家了 所以她冲了上去 I foolishly moved so she charged,
我们都消失了 各个方向 and we all kind of disappeared in various directions.
旁白:令人清醒的第一次 船员的遭遇 NARRATOR: A sobering first encounter for the crew...
旁白:令人清醒的第一次 船员的遭遇 but thanks to the experienced scouts,
他们继续寻找 为了Kango不受伤害 they continue their search for Kango unharmed...
将他们暴露在全部力量下 雨季的来临 exposing them to the full force of the rainy season.
实际上就像玩 猫戏老鼠的把戏 Virtually like playing cat and mouse
和这些犀牛一起 在这片茂密的植被中。 with these rhinos in this thick vegetation.
既然下雨了，我们就 不得不躲在灌木丛中 Now that it's raining, we're having to hide in the bush.
雷声隆隆 THUNDER RUMBLES
旁白:十天过去了 NARRATOR: Ten days on,
他们终于靠近了 they finally close in
在他们激烈的话题上 再一次 on their feisty subject once more.
艾德:现在坎戈已经 成为占统治地位的公牛 ED: Now that Kango has become the dominant bull,
他可以兼而有之 极具侵略性 he can be both extremely aggressive
极其平静 and extremely placid,
因此，跟踪他 和他一起工作 so, therefore, tracking him and working with him
呃，风险很大 is, uh, pretty risky
因为他可以走任何一条路 视天而定 because he can go either way depending upon the day.
咯咯地笑 CHUCKLES
旁白:但是作为内森 终于准备好拍摄了 NARRATOR: But as Nathan finally gets ready to film...
坎戈闻到了他们的气味 Kango gets a whiff of them,
这一次选择 掉头 and this time chooses to turn tail.
怕拍照 Camera-shy,
他继续跑吊环 围绕团队。 he continues to run rings around the team.
我认为这就是定义 害怕被Kangoed I think that is the definition of being Kangoed.
内森:我没有恋爱 和那头犀牛在一起 NATHAN: I'm not in love with that rhino anymore.
他起床了 今天到处都是 He's been up and all over the place today.
有点像平静的散步 在公园附近 Kind of like an uneventful walk around the park.
他藏在那里， 嘲笑我们。 He's hiding in there, laughing at us.
旁白: 随着时间的流逝， NARRATOR: With time fast running out,
该团队度假村 到一个更不干涉的 the team resorts to a more hands-off
拍摄方法。 approach to filming.
无人机嗡嗡声 DRONE BUZZING
旁白: 无人机摄像头捕捉到 NARRATOR: The drone camera captures
坎戈的独特视角 a unique perspective of Kango,
谁似乎忘记了 它的存在， who appears oblivious to its presence,
帮助团队 盯着他 helping the team keep an eye on him.
但是Kango可以旅行 一天将近323公里 But Kango can travel nearly 20 miles a day,
使它不可能 内森必须跟上 making it impossible for Nathan to keep up.
一周后，飞机报告 A week later, the plane reports
更有希望的发展 a more hopeful development.
内森:嗯，他就在不远处， 我已经有信号了 NATHAN: Well, he's not far away, I've got a signal already.
他来了。 There he is.
一，看到他的头了吗？ One, see his head?
然后另一只手指着 另一边，是两个 Then the other one pointing the other way, that's two.
我想坎戈在约会 I think Kango is on a date.
这就是为什么 他们没有走远 And that's why they haven't moved far,
他们一直在约会 they've been dating.
旁白:在希望中 坎戈现在定居了 NARRATOR: In the hope that Kango is now settled,
队伍进来了 最后一次尝试 the team move in for one last attempt...
得到奖励 很少被拍摄 to be rewarded with a rarely filmed
而且出奇的温柔 and surprisingly gentle
求爱现场 courtship scene.
高音呼叫 HIGH-PITCHED CALL
[耳语] 太棒了， [WHISPERING] That was amazing,
我是说，我们走得很近 I mean, we got really close,
大约12米远 sort of about 40 feet away,
嗯，只有他们两个 躺着 um, just the two of them lying down,
很难看到， 但是，我是说，第一次见到 it's quite hard to see, but, I mean, first sighting,
而你只是站着 紧挨着野生黑犀牛 and you're just standing next to wild black rhino.
Kango的未来看起来很安全 NARRATOR: Kango's future looks secure
由于不懈的努力 thanks to the tireless efforts
北卢安瓜 保护计划 of the North Luangwa Conservation Program.
但是长期的救赎 But the long term salvation
所有卢安瓜的 珍贵的野生动物 for all of Luangwa's precious wildlife
取决于人民 rests with the people
谁的土地 他们必须继续分享。 whose land they must continue to share.
我们保护 We protect
但是我们工作非常紧密 和社区一起 but we work very closely with the communities
确保他们有 真正的主人翁感 to ensure that they have a true sense of ownership
能够管理 to be able to manage
他们自己的自然遗产 their own natural heritage
来保护这一景观 to protect this landscape
在将来 也为了子孙后代 in the future and for future generations.