英语听力：自然百科 Giant Pandas 大熊猫的困境

There is just something about them. Maybe its the way they plow through bamboo with no regard to dinner table etiquette, or maybe its the leisurely strolls. From the outset, a pandas life appears to be pretty easy. But appearances dont tell the whole

新东方背诵文选 L41.American black bears

American black bears appear in a variety of colors despite their name. In the eastern part of their range, most of these brown, red, or even yellow coats. To the north, the black bear is actually gray

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-10-28

1. At the White House, President Obama met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today. On the agenda - Pakistan support for the Taliban and American drone strike. Both sides want to reduce tensions. 2. Residents of a small Japanese island are

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-09-30

1. Kenyan security forces have nearly regained total control of an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, two days after it was seized by members of a Somali terrorist group. Thick smoke rose over the besieged mall. Witnesses heard four loud explosions an

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 希拉里毕业讲话批评特朗普

This is AP News Minute. Without mentioning President Donald Trump by name, Hillary Clinton peppered her Friday commencement speech with barbs against her former rival. Speaking at her alma mater Wellesly College, Clinton took aim at Trump's budget an

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-03-26

1. A mudslide Washington State killed at least three people and destroyed as many as thirty homes. 18 people are unaccounted for. 2. Officials say a barge that leaked oil into Galveston Bay has been move out of the Houston Ship Channel and all the re

VOA标准英语2014--研究发现猎豹数量正在减少

Study: Cheetah Population Dwindling 研究发现猎豹数量正在减少 In 1900, cheetahs numbered around 100,000. Today, there are just 10,000 in the wild. A new study says being fast is not enough to survive. Everybodys knows cheetahs are fast. So

美国国家公共电台 NPR When Bats Squeak, They Tend To Squabble

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Animals communicate - birds sing to woo their mates, the Cubs sing Go Cubs Go, BJ Leiderman wrote our theme music, wolves howl out to their pack members and fruit bats bicker. (SOUNDBITE OF FRUIT BATS SQUEAKING) SIMON: That symphon

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-03-04

1. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says some recent economic figures have pointed to weaker consumer spending than had been expected, but maybe it was just due to the wicked winter across much of the country. The Federal will keep an eye on that.

'The Last Lions' Documentary Traces Botswana Lioness, Her Cu

A new documentary from National Geographic traces the dramatic story of a lioness and her cubs struggling to survive in the Okavango Delta of Botswana. Here's a look at The Last Lions. Two mothers now battle for the survival of their young: buffalo d

美国国家公共电台 NPR Grizzlies Have Recovered, Officials Say; Now Montanans Have To Get Along With Them

DAVID GREENE, HOST: This summer, the Trump administration decided to remove Endangered Species Act protections for Yellowstone grizzly bears. They spent more than four decades on the threatened list, and now the government says they are safe. The Mon

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2015-11-08

The Reserve Bank has slashed its inflation forecast for the next six months but sees better economic conditions ahead. In its quarterly statement on monetary policy, the RBA says underlined inflation is now expected to be around 2% for the most of ne

英语听力：自然百科 Cheetah vs. Gemsbok 猎豹与大羚羊的角力

It's morning in the Kalahari, and this female cheetah has discovered that her cubs are growing ever more independent. She calls for them, but theyve already gone out exploring. And theyve discovered a wounded gemsbok that may have escaped from a lion

英语听力：自然百科 黄石公园的夏天 Yellowstone—11

The living is easy. But it won't last long. At this altitude, the air is so dry that rain evaporates before it even hits the ground. The water that flows off the plateau is no longer being replaced. Already there is drought in forests beyond the mead

英语听力：自然百科 秋日黄石公园 Autumn—5

But this is not much good for the tree. Its seeds have gone nowhere. A grizzly bear mother and cubs. It's unusual for a grizzly to have so many cubs. This mother has found two orphans, and adopted them. But now she has four cubs to fatten up before t

英语听力：自然百科 北极熊 冰上间谍 Spy_Bear—8

This new and ever-changing world requires a different spy-camera, iceberg-cam. It effortless steers between ice sheets and its turret rotates to follow the bears. The bear's lives are now governed by the state of the drifting ice and the movement of

英语听力：自然百科 北极熊 冰上间谍 Spy_Bear—2

She pushes the camera down the slope, a tracking shot. As she films, there is no human presence of any kind. She even adjusts the camera to record her own exit. She must get her cub to the sea-ice before it breaks up and thaws, otherwise, they will b

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2008-12-11

1.Illinois Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. says he is not a target of the investigation that led to the arrest of Governor Rod Blagojevich. Authorities accused Blagojevich of skimming to sell President-elect Barack Obama's open Senate seat. 2.Brooklyn

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-01-31

This is AP news minute. 1. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary general James Mattis is set to offer testimony at his confirmation hearing Thursday morning. Retired in 2013, Mattis will be the first career military officer to ser

英语读物《神奇树屋》 第十二册 Polar Bears Past Bedtime 07 spirit lights

Jack, you can get up now, said Annie. Jack opened his eyes. Annie was standing over him. She still had her mask on. We're on safe ground, she said. Jack felt as if he'd been dreaming. He lookedaround. They had reached the tundra at the edge ofthe fro