Well, it follows my expedition to study the vegetation indigenous to the rain forest in equatorial areas of Southeast Asia.

嗯，它记录了我对东南亚赤道区热带雨林的原生植被的研究。

Hello! Organic substances recently discovered in the rain forest?

哈罗，最近才在雨林 发现的有机物质？

Most important of all, the Amazon irrigates the largest tropical rain forest on Earth.

最重要的是，亚马河灌球上最大的热带雨林。

Many rain forests are disappearing. A lot of wild animals are killed.

其中，热带雨林正在锐减，许多动物正在被杀害。

The trees in the Amazon rain forest recycle precipitation through a process called transpiration.

亚马雨林里的树木通过蒸腾作用来进行降水再循环。

Fires were detected in the Amazon rain forest.

亚马雨林起火了。

The world's largest rain forest, the Amazon, has already been reduced by 20%.

阿马是世上最大的热带雨林其面积已缩小20%。

Three-toed sloths spend almost their entire lives living in the rain forest canopy.

三趾树懒几乎一生都生活在热带雨林的树冠上。

There are more trees here than in all of the world's rain forests put together.

这里的树木比全世界雨林的树木加起来还多。

Salonga is Africa's largest protected rain forest.

萨隆加是非洲最大的热带雨林保护区。

And we can't keep cutting down rain forests for it.

而且我们不能因此而砍掉 雨林来满足这个需求。

The work led to the Brazilian government creating a protected area in the rain forest.

这项工作促使巴西政府在热带雨林中建立了一个保护区。

As ecosystems go, seagrasses are right up there with rain forests and coral reefs.

作为生态系统，海草与热带雨林和珊瑚礁齐名。

Scientists at the University of Horsham are doing research into rain forest plants.

霍舍姆大学的科学家们正在对热带雨林植物进行研究。

It's like going from a rain forest to Moonbase Alpha.

就像从雨林变成了《月球基阿尔法》。

Well, before rain forests, ancestors of trees like cypress, pine, and spruce dominated the land — but they were conservative when it came to using (and losing) water, so the air tended to be dry, meaning less rain.

在雨林之前，陆被树木祖先如柏树、松树和云杉占据，但它们用水和蒸发水时都很保守，因此空气往往是干燥的，这意味更少的降雨。

However, Borneo is home to dense rain forests and environmental groups are concerns that building a new capital there will harm wildlife habitats. Tracy Berchan.

然而，婆罗岛拥有茂密的雨林，环保组织担心在那里修建新首都会损害野生动物的栖息。崔西·波臣报道。

He wants to reduce restrictions on the mining industry, and has proposed opening up indigenous land areas and parts of the Amazon rain forest for mining.

他希望减少对采矿业的限制，并提议开放土著土和亚马雨林部分区用于采矿作业。

Experts point out that Venezuelan soldiers would need to pass through Brazilian territory if it decided to enter the Esequiba as Venezuela's own border with the region is covered by thick, impenetrable rain forest.

专家指出，如果委内瑞拉决定进入埃斯奎巴区，他们的士兵将需要通过巴西领土，因为委内瑞拉与埃斯奎巴区的边界覆盖茂密的难以穿透的热带雨林。

What is destroying rain forests and ruining the land and seas? What causes the acid rain that forms from water passing through polluted air? Why is there the threat of global warming?

是什么在破坏雨林、土壤和海洋? 是什么造成了雨水穿过污染的大气时形成的酸雨? 为什么会有全球变暖的威胁?