纪录片《南太平洋》 第85期 无尽深蓝（19）

（单词翻译）

In these temperate¹ seas, corals are replaced by forests of seaweed.

在这片温带海洋中，没有珊瑚，取而代之的是海藻林

In the summer, giant kelp can grow a staggering foot and a half a day.

在夏季，巨藻竟能在一天之内生长近半米

These waters may not support the diversity found in coral reefs,

这片海域的生物种类或许没有珊瑚礁中丰富

but they boast a far greater volume of animals.

但动物的种群数量极其庞大

And a lot of fish means a lot of fish-eaters.

大量的鱼类意味着大量的捕食者

Dusky dolphins off the coast of Kaikoura in New Zealand's South Island

新西兰南岛凯库拉海岸附近生活着暗色斑纹海豚

are so well fed that they can form superpods a thousand strong.

它们生活无虞，上千头聚集在一起，形成庞大的群落

After their epic² journey from the tropics, the young bull sperm³ whales have finally made it.

历经了从热带启程的非凡旅程，年轻的雄抹香鲸终于抵达了目的地

Sperm whales dive deeper than any other whale.

抹香鲸能够潜至其他鲸类无法到达的深度

They are drawn⁴ here by the fabulous⁵ wealth of deep sea creatures.

深海中丰富的生物资源吸引它们来此

Even the giant squid that lurk⁶ in the depths of a vast underwater canyon⁷.

包括潜伏在海底峡谷中的巨乌贼。