Humans need daily access to reliable fresh water, which appears to be absent from many coastal areas.

人类需要每天获得可靠淡水，而许多沿海地区似乎缺乏淡水。

Piranha are native to South American freshwater rivers.

食人鱼是一种原产于美国南部淡水鱼。

Also at risk are endangered animals like river dolphins.

而像是淡水河豚等濒危物种境况仍令人堪忧。

The Antarctic contains about 90% of the Earth's supply of freshwater, much of it in the form of glaciers.

南极蕴藏着地球上90%淡水资源，其中大部分是以冰川形式存在。

I had no idea Tulare Lake was once the biggest freshwater body west of the Mississippi, but it was dammed and dived and drained to build a $2 billion agriculture industry.

我之前并不知道图拉雷湖曾经是密西西比河以西最大淡水湖，了建立一个价值20亿美元农业产业，人们在这个湖泊筑、下潜和排水。

At the South Pole, the continent of Antarctica, holds 70% of the world's fresh water.

在南极那儿拥有70%淡水。

One of the largest fish on Earth is the giant freshwater stingray.

地球上最大鱼类之一是巨大淡水黄貂鱼。

It was a deserted Indian village with cleared land, stored supplies of corn, and a reliable source of fresh water.

这是一个被废弃印第安村庄，土地被清理过，有谷物储存着，还有可靠淡水水源。

Together it's the Great Lakes that contain about 20 percent of the world's fresh water.

答案是五大湖。五大湖占上淡水量20%。

What is the world's largest freshwater lake by volume?

上最大淡水湖是什么？

The ice-cap contains almost 70% of the world's fresh water and 90% of its ice, but with very low snowfall, most of the continent technically falls unbelievably into the category of desert!

冰盖富含上几乎70%淡水资源和90%冰雪，但是降雪量非常低。难以置信是，大洲多数地区是沙漠地貌！

They said the fresh stock in the area that borders Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania has been severely damaged, threatening the livelihoods of millions of people.

他们表示，肯尼亚、乌干达和坦桑尼亚边境地区淡水储备遭到严重损坏，威胁着数百万人生活。

The ship was actually first noticed with cutting edge technology back in 2019, and it is in remarkable condition, standing upright with all three masts still intact, thanks in large part to the cold, fresh water of Lake Huron.

这艘船最早是在2019年用尖端技术发现，它状况非常好，三根桅杆都完好无损地直立着，这在很大程度上要归功于休伦湖冰冷淡水。

Dry air and extreme cold have frozen the lakes on the Gorlos Grassland.

干燥空气，极度低温，使前郭尔罗斯大草原上淡水湖早早封冻。

And salt from the sea is starting to sink into their fresh water supplies.

海水中盐开始渗入他们淡水供应中。

A world wildlife fund reports of freshwater fish featured Shelton's images which caught the attention of actor and activist Leonardo DiCaprio who shared them on Instagram.

野生动物基金会关于淡水鱼报道使用了Shelton拍摄照片，引起了演员兼活动家莱昂纳多·迪卡普里奥注意，他在自己Instagram上分享了这些照片。

Great civilizations and intensive settlement are hardly associated with the Amazon, yet this 4,000-mile-long South American river carries about 20 percent of the world's fresh water-more than the Mississippi, Nile, and Yangtze combined.

亚马逊河几乎从未与伟大文明和密集聚居地这样字眼关联在一起。然而，4000英里长南美洲河流承载着上20%淡水——比密西西比河、尼罗河和长江总和还多。

The dam, owned by Brazil's Vale mining company, collapsed Friday in the town of Brumadinho.

周五，这座位于布鲁马迪纽镇、隶属于巴西淡水河谷矿业公司矿垮塌。

It is often growing on the sides of very freshwater streams.

它通常生长在非常淡水溪流两侧。

Earth's freshwater supply is getting dirtier, saltier, and scarcer.

地球淡水资源变得越越污浊、越越咸、越越稀少。