穿山甲：被捕杀最多的动物（2018）

BBC 自然世界
本节目包含一些部分观众可能会感到不安的场景
This programme contains some scenes which some viewersmay find upsetting.
这是一只穿山甲
This is a pangolin...
世界上唯一真正有鳞哺乳动物
..the world's only truly scaly mammal.
我们对他们的生活几乎一无所知
We know almost nothing about their lives
但这些动物被贴上了不幸的标签
but these creatures have gained an unfortunate tag -
穿山甲是这个世界被贩卖♥♥最多的野生动物
pangolins are the most trafficked wild mammals in the world.
每年10万+的穿山甲像这样被猎杀和交易
100,000 pangolins a year are hunted and trafficked like this.
超过四千只穿山甲被捕杀为了收集
More than 4,000 pangolins were killed to collect
接近三顿重的鳞片
the nearly three tonnes of scales.
他们的鳞片和肉变成了赚钱的商品
Their scales and their meat have become lucrative commodities.
售价差不多500美元一公斤
Selling for as much as $500 a kilo.
比象牙还贵
More valuable than ivory.
油炸，烧烤，蒸闷的穿山甲
Fried pangolin, grilled pangolin,steamed pangolin.
这种可怜的生物可能要赶在大多数物种之前灭绝
This shy creature may become extinct before most people
尽管已经注意到了
even notice it's there.
环保学家玛利亚·迪克曼肩负保护
Conservationist Maria Diekmann is on a mission to save
这些珍贵动物的使命
these vulnerable animals.
这只穿山甲活不过一个礼拜
There's not a chance this pangolin will be alive a week from now
如果我不拯救它
if I can't save it.
她的行程将带她走遍半个地球
Her journey will take her halfway around the globe.
去越南
To Vietnam...
泰国
..Thailand...
和中国
..and China,
直面核心的问题
into the very heart of the problem...
每个袋子里50到100只不等
There are probably 50 to 100 in each of these bags.
在那里她会发现拯救一种我们还在努力了解的动物
..where she'll discover a sheer determination to save an animal that
的纯粹的决心
we're still tried to get to know.
未来十年，穿山甲很大可能
We've got a very good chance of losing pangolins
灭绝
within the next decade.
我们讨论的是整个的彻底灭绝
We're talking about a total and complete extinction.
他们是弱者
They're the underdogs.
我为他们而战
I've got to fight for the underdogs.
穿山甲:
最被世界觊觎的动物
毛发竖立
BRISTLING
鳞片竖起
SCALES BRISTLE
穿山甲是胆小神秘的动物
Pangolins are shy,secretive creatures.
完全不像地球上其他动物
Quite unlike anything else on earth.
鸟鸣
BIRDS CHATTER
他们的爪子可以挖穿混泥土
Their claws can dig through concrete.
他们细长黏的舌头……啜食
Their thin, sticky tongue...SLURPING
……和他们自己身体一样长
..is as long as their bodies.
他们可以用后肢步行
They can travel along on their hind legs.
这些动物在地球上生活超过了4000万年
These animals have walked the planet for over 40 million years.
他们有八个种
And there are eight distinct species.
四种在非洲
Four are found in Africa...
四种在亚洲
..and four in Asia.
穿山甲是这个世界上唯一真正有鳞哺乳类
Pangolins are the world's only truly scaly mammals.
他们的鳞片，就像人类的指甲，由角蛋白组成
Their scales, just like human fingernails, are made from keratin.
但这种非凡的自然甲胄却是带给他们毁灭的原因
But this remarkable natural armour is the cause of their destruction.
过去20年，亚洲传统医药对
In the last 20 years,the demand for pangolin scales
穿山甲的需求
for use in traditional Asian medicines
使得他们数量大幅下降
has decimated their numbers worldwide.
今天，每五分钟就有一只野生穿山甲被抓走
Today, a pangolin will be taken from the wild every five minutes.
纳♥米♥比♥亚♥
南非
他还活着吗？
我现在可以来吗？
他们用自己的语言交流
THEY CONVERSE IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE
我现在可以来吗？
在纳♥米♥比♥亚♥，环保学家玛利亚·迪克曼
In Namibia, conservationist Maria Diekmann
战斗在拯救这些动物的前线
is on the front line of the battle to save these animals.
一个要卖♥♥穿山甲的陌生人联♥系♥了她
She's been contacted by a stranger with a pangolin to sell.
如果我们看到它是活的，我就不能说服这个人
If we see that it's alive,and I can't convince this guy...
我得走了
..I've got to walk away.
真不容易啊。但我不走的话
That's really hard.But if I don't walk away,
并且我付他一笔不小的钱
and then I pay him an extraordinary amount of money,
然后我保证，明天他就回到丛林里
then I promise you, tomorrow he's back in the bush
去抓下一只
and he's getting the next one.
我有50%的机会
I've got a 50-50 chance.
你可以再拍个几分钟然后拿开相机
You can film for a couple more minutes and then camera away.
这个电♥话♥把玛利亚带到一个贫困的小镇
The call has brought Maria to a poor township
这里卖♥♥一只穿山甲能带来大笔财富
where selling a pangolin could bring great wealth.
但她决心不付钱
But she's determined to pay nothing
为了确保花费在这些动物身上没有价值
to ensure no value is placed on these animals.
我想见见她，看看她好不好，但如果你保留她
I'd love to see her, see if she's OK, but if you keep her,
她将死去
she is going to die.
她将死去，这是毫无疑问的
She's going to die. There's not a question about it.
这里你没有任何东西可以喂她
There's nothing you can feed her.
在这个世界上，没有人能囚禁（活的）穿山甲
Nobody in the world has kept pangolins in captivity,
除了三个人，我是其中之一
except for three people. I'm one of them.
把握机会的这个人
This is a guy who's taken an opportunity,
他可能仅仅是想得到一些外快补贴家用
he probably just wants some extra money for his family,
可以是一件好事物，也可以是送孩子上学，谁晓得呢
maybe even a good thing, to put his kids in school, who knows?
他认为这是一种方法
And he thinks that this is a way to do it.
经过紧张的4小时谈判，玛利亚离开了
After a tense four-hour negotiation,Maria leaves...
提着穿山甲
..with a pangolin in hand.
但这只是开始
But this is just the beginning.
争分夺秒
Every moment counts.
这关乎生死
It's really a life and death situation.
众所周知，穿山甲很难被饲养在笼子里
Pangolins are notoriously difficult to keep in captivity.
很好，还活着
OK, still alive.
很幸运这只受伤的动物有了第二次机会
Fortunately, this traumatised animal will have a second chance,
谢谢玛利亚
thanks to Maria.
她是这个世界上为数不多的
She's one of only a handful of people in the world
成功拯救穿山甲生命的人
to have successfully rehabilitated pangolins.
但她每救走一只
But for every one she saves,
却有超过千数的被从野外带走
thousands more are being taken from the wild.
新闻档案：穿山甲如此受欢迎
NEWS ARCHIVE: The pangolin is so sought-after,
他们是世界上被贩卖♥♥次数最多的动物
it's considered the most widely trafficked animal in the world,
极度濒危和面临灭绝
critically endangered and facing extinction.
这是一场艰难的战斗，胜算不大
It is a difficult battle and the odds aren't with them.
玛利亚从五年前开始为穿山甲而战
Maria's fight for pangolins began just five years ago.
她管理一个拯救
She runs an organisation that rescues
非洲罕见野生动物的组织
Africa's lesser-known wild animals.
这是一份工作，让我真正邂逅了改变人生的事情
It was this work that led to a truly life-changing encounter.
对我来说第一只真正的穿山甲，花了我很多时间
My first real pangolin that came to me, that I spent any time with,
事实上她被一个店主获得，一个买♥♥她救她的人
she was actually offered to a shop owner, who bought her to save her,
他打电♥话♥给我
and he called me.
我们组成了难以置信的组合
We formed this incredible bond,
那些穿山甲通常不与人类接触，并且我们意识到了为什么
which pangolins don't usually do with humans, but we realised why.
两天后，当我准备去跟踪她，尝试并释放她时
Two days later, as I was preparing to get a tracker on her and try and
她生了宝宝
release her,she actually gave birth.
开拍，拍摄中
Start filming. It's filming.
这之前从没有发生过
This has never happened before.
这是人类首次拍摄到穿山甲的出生
This was the first time anyone had filmed the birth of a pangolin.
她在等待直到她感觉足够的安全
She was waiting until she felt secure enough
而我能提供安全的环境
and I was able to provide that.
当时
At that time in the world,
从没有人养过一只这么小的穿山甲宝宝
nobody else had ever raised a baby that young.
没有书本可以参考
There were no books that we could turn to,
之前真的没有人
there was really nobody that had
做过我们准备做的事情
ever done what we getting ready to do.
很好，那是个小雄兽，继续
OK, so that's a little boy, going in.
我们必须成为如何饲养这么小的穿山甲宝宝的先驱
We had to sort of pioneer how to handle such a young baby pup.
看，3.99！
Look at that, 3.99!
噢，我的天，好兴奋啊！
Oh, my God, this is so exciting!
那次邂逅以后，玛利亚拯救超过50只开普穿山甲
Since that first encounter, Maria has rescued over 50 Cape pangolins.
今天你将准备回到野外
You're going to go back into the wild today.
你会为我敞开心扉吗
Are you going to open up for me?
每一个教给她的新东西
Each one teaches her something new
关于这些被理解的小动物
about these little understood creatures.
但在2015年，一个非常特殊的动物抵达
But in 2015, a very special animal arrived.