英语听力：2013-05-24 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —10

These Olympic capabilities come down to one simple anatomical feature, its tail. Half the length of its body, it acts like a built-in counterbalance. By flicking it from side to side, it can make a sharp turn at full speed. If you were to look at Dei

英语听力：2013-05-22 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —9

And Sauroposeidon like most plant eaters are smelly. Unlike a meat eater, they produce huge amounts of waste, feces that form a trail marking everywhere theyve been. For Deinonychus, that odor is a dead giveaway. And this carnivores eyes can clearly

英语听力：2013-05-19 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —8

Sauroposeidon towers over Deinonychus. In fact, its mammoth size is its primary defense. But this giant begins life very small. For Deinonychus, Sauroposeiden would be a great meal, at least the juveniles, because there wouldve been lots of them and

英语听力：2013-05-12 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —5

Hearing, smell and sight are all well refined. We can look at the sense of vision and see the attributes of a predator. T-Rexs eyes are 40 centimetres apart providing exceptional binocular vision, the ability to perceive depth. An eye is essentially

英语听力：2013-05-10 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —4

Its unlike any other creature that has walked the planet. T-Rex is different. Something about Tyrannosaurs and Tyrannosaurus Rex itself is different than other predatory dinosaurs. But for such a celebrated killer able to take on the toughest creatur

英语听力：2013-05-08 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —3

Triceratops protects itself with a bony shield called a frill. They can fend off an attacker with a pair of one-meter-long swords. Youve got to crush it. The only way to deal with this huge, curved, cantilevered, composite armor is a crushing blow wi

英语听力：2013-05-05 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —2

The jaws of T-Rex are infamous and lethal, housing sixty teeth with some as long as 30 centimeters. Its skull is constructed of 64 bones designed to be light but strong. Its 16 times stronger than the jaws of an alligator. The front teeth are dagger-

英语听力：2013-05-03 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —1

Tyrannosaurus Rex was of ten thousand pound, self-propelled, antitank weapon. Now, sixty five million years later, cutting-edge imaging technology lets us look deep inside their bodies to reveal just how the worlds greatest carnivores really work. Di

英语听力：2013-05-01 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—19

Dinosaurs ruled the earth for millions of years. They grew to almost unimaginable sizes,nd adapted to extreme environments all over the globe. These animals were very successful and really, some of the crowning achievements of evolution. And they do

英语听力：2013-05-15 完美捕食 Perfect Predators —6

Thats what it wants to hear, because that sound is gonna mean thats where lunch is. A battle with Triceratops is more often than not a fight to the death. This herbivore has evolved into a tank. Now, as a Tyrannosaur specialist, I dont like to admit

英语听力：2013-04-12 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—11

I mean, these guys were, frankly dumb as a fence post. Sauroposeidon does almost everything by instinct, including rearing or more accurately not rearing its children. It may seem cruel to just dig a hole and leave your eggs and wander on, but its a

英语听力：2013-04-28 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—18

Tyrannosaurus Rex, though, lives in an entirely different world. A male devours a Triceratops carcass. Those powerful jaws smash into the meat of the animal. Those gigantic teeth pierce down through flesh. These well-rooted teeth are there to break i

英语听力：2013-04-26 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—17

It's a digestive process more like those of carnivores. And Sauroposeidon has another trick for growing to mammoth proportions--hollow bones. Its backbone, neck, and ribs have walls just a few milometers thick. Even its limbs are far less dense than

英语听力：2013-04-24 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—16

Even if the animail managed to survive, the wounds generated from the bite, the prey dinosaur would get weaker and sicker, and the predator could then hunt it down and kill it. Bitten by a T-Rex, and youre downfall, be it now or later. And once you a

英语听力：2013-04-21 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—15

But with both parents out searching for food, the nest is left unguarded and exposed. Triceratops may be a plant eater, but with a defenseless baby T. Rex around, it'll make an exception. Quetzalcoatlus is the largest flying carnivore in Earth's hist

英语听力：2013-04-19 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—14

To eviscerate prey, Deinonychus uses both its hands and feet. These were animal that had weapons everywhere you go. Its ridiculous minor weaponry for animal like that size. Its clear its name of all for every reason to be able to dish a lot of damage

英语听力：2013-04-17 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—13

Sauroposeidon probably had a brain about the size of a kittens, because it was not, unfortunately, a very smart animal. It didnt have to be. It was a food-processing plant. Sauroposeidons five senses are little more than a life-support system for the

英语听力：2013-04-14 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—12

Like sea turtles who from the moment they hatch they are on their own. For predators, hatching time is a veritable feast. Even so, the strategy works. Carnivores gulp down virtually every hatchling, but a few do make it, not even the most voracious f

英语听力：2013-04-10 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—10

One could imagine that the conflict between Tyrannosaurs and Triceratops may have been one of the greatest combats that nature has ever had. And this well-protected herbivore is everywhere. In fact in the Late Cretaceous, Triceratops outnumbered Tyra

英语听力：2013-04-07 恐龙之战之极限生存 Extreme Survivors—9

And there is something else unusual about a T-Rexs nose. The nostrils are a huge 25 centimeters apart, which means T-Rex can smell in stereo. It can triangulate an odor and pinpoint its exact source. T-Rex could walk into a crowded auditorium and in