I kept trying to swat them, kept hitting really mad when they kept escaping, but I also came curious how these tiny organisms, tiny brain, really bad eyesight, how could they possibly escape so effectively?

一直试着打他，他不停地逃跑的时候，就很气，但也好奇这些微小的物，小脑袋，视力很差，他怎么可能逃得这么厉害?

The small creatures, which inhabit the Scandinavian mountains, sustain themselves on a diet of roots and live in nests they make underground.

这种住在斯堪的纳维亚山上的小物，通过食用草根维持命，它住在自己在地下建的巢中。

But while falling is irrelevant in the small world there are other forces for the harmless for us but extremely dangerous for small beings.

虽然坠落在微小世界中关紧要，但有其他力量对害，却对小物特别危。

Sometimes you think that the only thing that they do is honey, but bees, these little creatures, they're much more than just honey.

有时候你认为蜜蜂唯一能做的事就是采蜜，但是这些小物不仅仅能采蜜。

Collectively, these little creatures are so important to the survival of our planet, to economies.

总的来说，这些小物对这个星球的存和经济非常重要。

They combine some of the best features of small-molecule and biologic drugs into one.

它把小分子药和物药品最好的一些特征合为一体。

You see, a crumpled paper bag looks a lot like a nest, and these critters don't like to have any territorial battles.

你看，这个皱巴巴的袋子多想一个蜂巢啊，而这些小物可不想爆发任何领地战争。

Moving on, I'm interested to know why not everyone loves these cute little creatures, I mean, think of the rabbit characters in the Beatrix Potter stories.

接着说，很想知道为什么不是每个人都爱这些可爱的小物，的意思是，想想毕翠克丝·波特的童话故事中的兔子角色。

But to see these animals actually alive and thriving and looking at the camera and thinking, this is a big deal and it's not done very often with smaller creatures.

看到这些动物真正地活着，茁壮成长，看着镜头，想着，这是一件大事，对较小的物来说并不常见。

Today Americans use " gremlin" when talking about small magical creatures.

现在美国人用" gremlin" 这个单词表示小的神奇物。

We can combine these organs to form little organisms.

可以把这些器官结合起来形成小物。

Critters that small could find it difficult to navigate through the taller grasses.

这种小物可能很难在较高的草坪中辨别方向。

These tiny critters, co-existed with the giant, meat-eating dinosaurs and probably survived by being nocturnal.

这些小物与体型巨大的食肉恐龙共同活在侏罗纪时代，据推测这些小物可能是通过在夜间活动逃过一劫的。

Instead, they're made from the ancient remains of a whole bunch of much smaller creatures.

相反的是，它是很多更小的物的古残骸。

Those pesky little organisms live all over our skin, but they particularly love our feet.

这些讨厌的小物遍布的皮肤，但它特别喜欢的脚。

The whales eat very small ocean organisms called copepods.

鲸鱼吃非常小的海洋物，称为桡足类动物。

Enter a little critter called the glass frog.

进入一种叫玻璃蛙的小物。

Enter a little critter called the glass frog. It's not actually transparent; it's translucent.

进入一种名为透明蛙的小物。这种物实际上并不是透明的；而是半透明的。

There are other tiny creatures which take advantage of dense urban populations.

有些更小的物会利用密集的都市人口而存。

In the beginning, small bony outgrowths will form at the joint edges, called syndesmophytes.

刚开始时，关节周缘会形成小的骨性外物，称为骨赘。