VOA常速英语206--保护“最后的海洋”——罗斯海

保护最后的海洋罗斯海 The Ross Sea is a vast and remote area of water and ice in the Southern Ocean off the frigid coast of Antarctica. It is also home to an unusually diverse and rich ecosystem, unique in its climate and geography, and one

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-3-29

1. Hundreds gathered in central Brussels on Thursday for a moment of silence. Meanwhile, officials say there is a direct connection between the Brussels bombings in this week and last year's Paris attacks, which appeared to be carried out by Islamic

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 海洋天堂大堡礁:堡礁内外—20

It means the living can slip away for now, she'll not go far, she'll be back again up to 8 times during a single breeding season, to deposit up to 100 eggs on each visit, only then can she head back to her feeding grounds where who knows what will ha

奥巴马每周电视讲话：总统呼吁保护所居住的地球

Hi,everybody.Our country is home to some of the most beautiful God-given landscapes in the world.We're blessed with natural treasures-from the Grand Tetons to the Grand Canyon; from lush forests and vast deserts to lakes and rivers teeming with wildl

2008-11-03 地中海净化行动

Volcanoes forged the rocky coast of Cabo de Gata in southeast Spain. But the tides blanket it with reef-like structures built by snails. An algine marine biologist Diego Moreno says this sea of life can be deadly. Filth and contaminants accumulate o

国家地理-2008-08-23 沼泽国家公园

The Florida Everglades are home to alligators, dozens of bird species, beautiful flowers and exotic plants. It's easy to see what attracts people to these places. But Florida's population growth, coupled with farms that require a never-ending supply

荒无人烟的南极洲​,也没能逃过塑料污染的魔爪

Greenpeace: Plastic, Chemical Pollution Widespread in Antarctica The non-governmental environmental group Greenpeace reports that plastic and chemical pollution is often found in snow and seawater collected by researchers in Antarctica. Greenpeace sa

VOA标准英语2010-Nations Debate Changes to International B

Thursday is the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, and environmentalists are using this year's observation to call for tougher measures to protect whales. The 88-nation International Whaling Commission (IWC), is set to rule soon on proposals to partially

2006年VOA标准英语-Sex in the Sea

By Brian Padden Irbil, Iraq 23 August 2006 watch Iraq Christians report The news media often focus on the conflict between Shi'ites and Sunni Muslims in Iraq. But there are other ethnic and religious groups under attack. The small Christian communit

VOA标准英语2009年-Bush Establishes Huge Pacific Marine Sanctuary

U.S. President George Bush is launching one of the biggest conservation efforts in the world. He is designating large tracts of the Pacific as national monuments - meaning they are protected from commercial fishing, mining and other uses. President

英语听力：自然百科 驼背鲸

Off the coast of Boston, scientists scan the horizon for something largehumpback whales. In the busy waters of the Stellwagen Bank, National Marine Sanctuary, whales must navigate around submerged fishing gear. And on the surface, collisions to the s

英语听力：自然百科 海军护卫海龟繁殖

As thousands of turtles arrive at a beach in Oaxaca, Mexico, to lay their eggs this season, federal and local authorities have been deployed to protect them against poachers. As the turtles nest on the Pacific coast, Mexican Navy patrols keep watch a

英语听力：自然百科 沼泽国家公园

The Florida Everglades are home to alligators, dozens of bird species, beautiful flowers and exotic plants. It's easy to see what attracts people to these places. But Florida's population growth, coupled with farms that require a never-ending supply

英语听力：自然百科 地中海净化行动

Volcanoes forged the rocky coast of Cabo de Gata in southeast Spain. But the tides blanket it with reef-like structures built by snails. An algine marine biologist Diego Moreno says this sea of life can be deadly. Filth and contaminants accumulate on

英语听力：自然百科 大堡礁：珊瑚礁到雨林—32

Reine island has the biggest concentration of wildlife on the barrier reef, but many of its animals are visitors, and at departure time they leave behind the sanctuary of one of the world's largest marine parks. The migrants cross international borde

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Creates World's Largest Marine Reserve

By Scott Stearns White House 15 June 2006 President Bush has created the world's largest marine reserve. Mr. Bush acted to protect an area of the Pacific Ocean that is roughly the size of California. More than 7,000 species of marine life live in a

VOA标准英语2010年-Citizen Growers Become Oyster Caretake

In 2008, on a private pier on the Tred Avon River, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley kicked off an effort to get property owners along state rivers to become caretakers for oysters. The Marylanders Grow Oysters program began with 250 families and has exp

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-06-11

Leading the news this morning. A senior Australian diplomat is on his way to Libya to seek the release of an Australian lawyer detained there on spying charges, Melinda Taylor is one of four lawyers from the international criminal court detained by r

英语听力精选进阶版 8583

Hillary Clinton has spent 11 hours answering questions put by a Republican dominated congressional committee investigating a deadly attack on the US diplomatic compound in Benghazi in 2012. Mrs. Clinton, the frontrunner for the democratic presidentia