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A new study has found that the Arctic's iconic polar bears are finding it harder to hunt for food due to melting sea ice caused by climate change, putting the species at a growing risk of extinction. Researchers from the United States Geological Surv

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 2018CRI中国国际广播电台

When the Arctic Ocean freezes over in the autumn, polar bears set off in search of their favorite meals: fatty ringed seals and bearded seals. By the summer, the sea ice begins to melt and break apart. Deprived of access to the tasty seals, polar bea

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年Scientific American(十)月

Polar Bears Must Work Harder On Faster Sea Ice Treadmill奔跑吧!北极熊 Polar bears live on floating rafts of sea ice, hunting for seals. But in the Arctic Ocean north of Alaska, the cold polar wind constantly blows that ice from east to west. Wh

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年Scientific American(四)月

Climate Change Fires Up Polar Bear Treadmill 气候变化害苦了北极熊 Polar Bears spend most of their time roaming the sea ice in search of seals. And seals spend most of their time underneath that ice, avoiding the top predator. But climate ch

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年Scientific American(八)月

Seventy-nine degrees north latitude is near the top, at the cold edge of the world. In the winter, when temperatures plunge below freezing, there is complete darkness at noon. During summer, the sun shines at midnight, there is no place to hide. Dang

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(231) / 评论(0) 分类 国家地理2007年

She worries a lot. She worries about polar bears. They are big, white bears. They live in the north. They need snow. They need ice. They need cold weather. There is too much pollution. Pollution heats up the Earth. Heat melts the ice. The ice is the

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(160) / 评论(0) 分类 儿童英语小故事

The Polar Bear's Dinner by Chris Rose So, Im a polar bear, right? Got that? A polar bear. Not one of those brown bears that live in forests and on mountains. One of those big white ones, you know, surely. Where do I live? On an iceberg of course, not

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(161) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英文故事与诗歌

By Paul Sisco Washington 16 May 2008 The United States Government, Wednesday [May 14] officially added polar bears to the list of threatened animals under the Endangered Species Act. Bush administration scientists decided the species is at risk of be

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(五月)

New Movie Boosts Campaign to Save Polar Bears Polar bears are in trouble. Scientists say only 20,000 remain, and their long term survival could be at risk. The new IMAX movie, To the Arctic, is narrated by actress Meryl Streep. The movie tells the st

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(五月)

Polar Scientist Charts Melting Caused by Climate Change Michael Gooseff follows water to the end of the earth. The Pennsylvania State University hydrologist works in remote regions of the Arctic and Antarctic, where ice and frozen ground are thawing.

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(八月)

BBC Learning English Weekender Polar Explorer Amber: Hello, I'm Amber, and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Weekender today, we listen to an interview with explorer, Rosie Stancer. In March, Rosie sets off on her latest expedition walki

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(134) / 评论(0) 分类 Weekender

STOCKHOLM, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The 2012 Swedish Polar Music Prize was awarded to the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon and the Chinese American cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the prize committee said in a statement on Tuesday. For five decades, Paul Simon has b

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Rebekah Schipper. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Sib

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

The dogsled skimmed silently over the frozentundra. The seal hunter ran alongside it. Sometimeshe cracked his whip against the ice. The snowdrifts looked like giant white sculptures asthe sun slipped behind the frozen hills. Then a fullorange moon ro

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 汪培珽儿童英文分级书单《神奇树屋》

The dogs were barking wildly at two smallcreatures playing in the moonlight. Polar bear babies! cried Annie. One roly-poly cub leaped onto the other. Then theyboth rolled through the snow. Hi, little bears! Annie called. The cubs jumped up and shook

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 汪培珽儿童英文分级书单《神奇树屋》

The cubs whimpered louder. They want to go to her, but they're afraid of theice, whispered Jack. Annie petted the cubs. Don't be afraid, she told them. You'll get back toyour mother.The big polar bear growled. She paced back andforth, sniffing the ai

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 汪培珽儿童英文分级书单《神奇树屋》

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

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Now only the moon shone on the snow. Jack looked around for the polar bear. She was gone. Where'd she go? asked Annie. I don't know, said Jack. He looked over thetundra. There was no sign of the giant bear or hercubs. Maybe she's not interested in sc

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 汪培珽儿童英文分级书单《神奇树屋》

BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) -- China will launch a new icebreaker for use during an upcoming 2013 polar expedition, a senior oceanic official said on Tuesday. Both the new icebreaker and Xuelong (Snow Dragon), an icebreaker that operated in Antarctica,

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Voice 1 Hello, Im Marina Santee. Voice 2 And Im Ruby Jones. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 A tall man stands s

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight
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a unpleasant quarter of an hour
Abora
acid-tongued
Aconitum ningwuense
Aeschna
antithetic sampling
attributional styles
auxiliary time of production
battery group
beltrans
blepharitis phlegmonosa
bocconia cordata willd.
by pass governor
cardholders
Cassegrain focus corrector
centreless internal grinder
cmos infrared detectors
compass declinometer
cropping machine
database management recovery
diaphragm type level meter
diboron trioxide
dispower
Doppler sonar system
Drummond, Loch
eleutherodactyline
Euthydemus
film transfer function
foot rail
front wiring
functional lines
gel(ling) point
gravity process
growth increment in weight
gwalias
herringbone masonry
hobarts
holistic perspective
horse show
icon bar
inside volume of kiln shell
installation of gaging station
insulating concrete
krishna (kistna r.)
landscape edit
large scale compound integration
left aside
liquid nitrogen system
lithophyllon undulatum
Loolmalassin
loose-fill
LVSW
Mayer-Vietoris sequence
micromedicine infusion pump
microwells
molybdenum wire
multiple access data system
nilprogressions
nitroblue tetrazolium(NBT)
officer's retiring allowance
olyf
outsets
pan-type mixer
parent-child
pattinsonizing
phillippines
plastic toys
polygalacin
Port Dues and Charges
potato plug
prairie smokes
projection camera
prolixness
re enactment
reciprocating positive displacement vacuum pump
recurrent aphthus ulcers
restricted random sampling
rhamnuses
Saxifraga sphaeradena
sealed with a kiss
Shaykh Sa'd
similar class
Sino-European Container Liner Service
skin dried mold
sodium-sulfur
spaceship sterilization
Stagonospora
state prison
Szamocin
tabernaemontana cumingiana dc.
take a long time
team-man
Tihāmah
track hoist
truxillo
turpith
two-way system
universal galvanometer
water chestnut
water quality surveilling
worse things happen at sea