Study Finds Huge Drop in Caribbean Coral

By Caty Weaver Broadcast: August 8, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Environment Report. A new study shows an eighty percent decrease of hard coral in the Caribbean Sea over the pa

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Hidden Beach CHAPTER 5 Someone’s Stealing Coral!

The following afternoon, Melanie invited the Aldens back to her favorite beach for a delicious picnic lunch. They had spent the morning learning all about dolphins. I asked the cook to pack some special lunches for us, she said, pointing to a large c

知性英语－What a snake!

Frank: Grandpa, can you come here and have a look? It's terrible. Grandpa: What do you want me to look at? Is there anything wrong? Frank: I don't know. Come, come, and have a look. Frank: What is tha

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 03 我的阿姨是条蛇 03

[00:23.91]Snake Anut [00:28.96]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:38.71]He knew he must seek help, [00:41.02]so he ran into the forest [00:42.73]to find the wise old hermit who lived there. [00:48.16]The old man examined him carefully [00:51.04]and handed him some l

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 02 我的阿姨是条蛇 02

[00:23.75]Snake Anut [00:28.84]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:36.34]His aunt seemed to be sleeping, [00:38.98]so the young man whispered in his uncle's ear. [00:42.51]I saw a snake. [00:45.03]But his uncle was too groggy to respond, [00:48.08]and he slid back un

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 04 我的阿姨是条蛇 04

[00:23.85]Snake Anut [00:28.91]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:37.09]There was just enough moonlight for him [00:39.86]to see the bottom of his door, [00:42.82]so he blew out his candle and unsheathed his sword. [00:48.00]Then he stood waiting. [00:51.17]He watch

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 06 我的阿姨是条蛇 06

[00:23.84]Snake Anut [00:28.92]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:37.11]The next day his aunt said her back was sore, [00:41.65]but this didn't keep her [00:43.06]from going for a walk with his uncle. [00:47.21]As soon as they left the house, [00:49.53]the young man

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 05 我的阿姨是条蛇 05

[00:23.87]Snake Anut [00:28.94]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:37.36]He raced back to the forest to tell the hermit [00:40.29]what had happened. [00:42.74]And now my aunt is staying in bed, [00:46.16]but do you know what my aunt said? [00:48.83]She told him she h

美国国家公共电台 NPR Many Common Sunscreens May Harm Coral. Here's What To Use Instead

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This week, the governor of Hawaii is expected to sign the world's first ban on sunscreen sales. Research shows chemicals in some sunscreens may harm coral reefs. So the ban is good for coral, but what about people and their skin?

国家地理-2008-05-08 Coral Reefs 岌岌可危的珊瑚礁

The waves of these azure seas hide an abundant treasure. Below the waves, coral reefs provide a habitat for teeming life, a life with a kaleidoscope of color. In oceans around the world, clear and well-circulating waters encourage corals to anchor a

2007-09-06, Coral Reef Erotica 神奇的珊瑚礁

You may think you are gazing upon a sleepy coral reef in the Caribbean Sea, and of course you are. But hiding in plain sight, is a riving teeming hotbed of erotica , that makes a Hollywood hot up party seem like a trip to the dentist. This is a coral

【寓言】The Farmer and the Snake(有声)

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Hidden Beach CHAPTER 1 Welcome to Camp Coral

Are we almost there? Violet asked eagerly. She was wedged in the front seat between Grandfather and Henry as the rental car sped along the Overseas Highway toward Key West, Florida. We just passed Key Largo, Grandfather told her, so we have another c

Atlas Shows Coral Reefs Shrinking Fast

By Rosanne Skirble Coral reefs are home to the greatest diversity of plant and animal life found in any habitat, anywhere on the earth. But, while they are found in 101 countries and territories, the

VOA慢速英语--You Don't Need a Snake to Be 'Snakebit'

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this show, we explore American idioms and expressions. We try to help you understand common expressions and how to use them in everyday speech. You know, at times in life, things just

音乐咖啡厅:Put the sun back-the coral

I caught you crying Trying to hide your tears away And all the while I never knew you felt this way I've loved you from the start How could we let this come apart? We've got to put The sun back in our hearts Through the alleyways The avenues ans dre

Seaweed may poison coral reefs: study

BEIJING, Oct. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Some seaweeds can kill the reef-building corals around them by emitting anti-coral chemicals, a new study found. The study was published Monday in the online edition of the journal Proceedings of the U.S. National Acad

The Labourer and the Snake

A snake，having made his hole close to the porch of a cottage，inflicted a severe bite on the cottager's infant son，of which he died，to the great grief of his parents．The father resolved to kill the snake，and the next day，on its coming ou

Poor snake

An old snake goes to see his Doctor. Doc, I need something for my eyes, I can't see very well these days.The Doc fixes him up with a pair of glasses and tells him to return in 2 weeks. The snake comes back in 2 weeks and tells the doctor he'svery dep

蛇的三片叶子

The beast of the field and forest had a Lion as their king. He was neither wrathful, cruel, nor tyrannical, but just and gentle as a king could be. During his reign he made a royal proclamation for a general assembly of all the birds and beasts,and d