VOA慢速英语2011--Scientists Call for Quieter Ships to Pro

EXPLORATIONS - Scientists Call for Quieter Ships to Protect Whales BARBARA KLEIN: Im Barbara Klein. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Our subject today is whales. We discuss a report on the effect of noise from

VOA慢速英语--野生动物专家对露脊鲸的数量表示担忧

Wildlife Experts Worry About Lack of Newborn Right Whales Wildlife researchers in Georgia and Florida are concerned about the population of endangered whales. The winter birthing season just ended, but no newborn sightings have been reported. There a

常春藤解析英语【78】From the Belly of a Beast抹香鲸

From the Belly of a Beast 抹香鲸与龙涎香 There she blows!there she blows! A hump like a snow-hill! It is Moby Dick! From Moby Dick, by Herman Melville 牠喷气了！牠喷气了！身体浮出水面的部分看起来像被白雪覆盖的山丘，

VOA慢速英语--专家们开会了解夏威夷附近座头鲸数量减少的原因

Experts Meet to Understand Decrease in Humpback Whales Off Hawaii Every winter, thousands of humpback whales migrate from Alaska to the warmer waters near the Hawaiian Islands. There, they have sex and give birth before making their return trip north

英语听力：自然百科 冰冻星球 前往地球尽头—5

It's time for the couple to go their separate ways. She will give birth to his cubs alone in nine months time. And he may never see her again. He returns to the frozen ocean, no doubt relieved to resume his solitary ways. And just in time, the ice be

英文书摘精选 海洋生物有趣的睡觉习惯

Marine Animals Have Interesting Sleeping Habits 海洋生物有趣的睡觉习惯 Many people know that marine mammals, like whales, porpoises and dolphins, breathe air, like we do. But, many people dont know that marine mammals have developed some i

【英语4级听力】抗议海底世界的做法-Protesting Sea World

Sea World is one of the most famous parks in the world. Thousands of people visit each year. Most of them go to see the dolphins and whales perform tricks. This is something they could never see in the wild. Sea World has been under a lot of pressure

英语听书《海底两万里》第455期 第27章 南极(14)

Breakfast over, I made my way ashore. 早餐完了，我就到地上去。 The Nautilus had gone a few more miles during the night. 诺第留斯号在夜间又向上前进了好几海里。 It lay well out, a good league from the coast, which was cro

英语听书《海底两万里》第424期 第26章 大头鲸和长须鲸(5)

Why, Ned! I replied. You still aren't over your old fishing urges? 怎么。我回答，尼德，您还没有打消您哪打鲸鱼的老念头吗？ How could a whale fisherman forget his old trade, sir? 先生，打鲸鱼的人能够忘记他从前的

英语听书《海底两万里》第425期 第26章 大头鲸和长须鲸(6)

That's what I've been telling you, Ned. 我刚才对您说过了，尼德。 All the more reason to get to know them, Conseil answered. 那要认识它们就更有理由了。康塞尔回答。 Look! Look! the Canadian exclaimed, his voice full of ex

英语听书《海底两万里》第423期 第26章 大头鲸和长须鲸(4)

Near eleven o'clock in the morning, while on the surface of the ocean, the Nautilus fell in with a herd of baleen whales. 早上十一点左右，诺第留斯号在大洋面上， This encounter didn't surprise me, because I knew these animals were b

英语听力：自然百科 冰冻星球 前往地球尽头—15

The randoms of the sea ice are occupied by sun- bathing seals that have been here all winter. But the new arrivals're following the retreating ice edge and they have come here to hunt. Killer whales, the oceans' top predator. Killers are like wolves,

新西兰英语 232 Whaling protest in Antarctica

A protest boat, with a crew of six people, was damaged by a Japanese whaling ship in Antarctic waters yesterday. The boat, the Ady Gil, is registered in New Zealand but is part of a protest group the Sea Shepherd which has an Australian captain. The

British Vision Issue 81, 日本开始又一轮大规模捕鲸行动

Over the hunting of humpback whales in south Pacific,Deff said it wasnt convinced that Japanese mission was really necessary for scientific research..the whaling fleets says sale today environmental campaigners are planning to intercept this Commerci

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-12-13

Nearly a hundred heads of state, including President Barack Obama are expected to gather Tuesday in South Africa to honor Nelson Mandela. Among those listed in the program are Obama, U.N. Secretary-Genegral Ban Ki-Moon and Cuban President Raul Castro

VOA常速英语2007年-Australian Scientists Say Humpback Whales Have

By Phil Mercer 07 November 2007 Researchers have uncovered a language used by migrating whales off the Australian coast. Thousands of hours of humpback whale sounds recorded off Queensland have revealed a vast repertoire of social sounds. From Sydney

英语听力：自然百科 冰冻星球 前往地球尽头—23

Youve got these beautiful clear glass-like pillars and right next to it, its really delicate. Look at in them, filament is there. As the cave team explore deeper, each chamber reveals ice crystals more strange and spectacular than the last. No one on

英语听力：自然百科 冰冻星球 前往地球尽头—24

End of the run. No! Ive got him coming out, I just didnt get him going back in. All right! Below the sea ice, the dive team is setting up an underwater studio. Using a rang of waterproof lights and time-lapse cameras, they hope to capture the growth

【英语时差8,16】食肉鲸和食草鲸-下

Fossil discoveries have begun to unravel the riddle of whale evolution, providing paleontologists with clues. Indohyus was a fox sized, even toed ungulate found in India. This herbivore was adapted to living in the water like whales, with a bony wall

【英语时差8，16】深处睡眠2

In October of 2000, biologists on a research boat off the coast of Chile happened upon what seemed to be a group of sleeping whales. The sperm whales were completely still and hanging vertically in the water with their noses up toward the surface, an