向深海出发（2008）

a very exciting time
激动不已啊
Lucy eatches the first glimpse
露西首先看到了鲸鱼
oh,is it going to turn? it's going,it's going,it's going
它要转弯了吗？它要走了
here we go,look
看啊
did you see that ? i hope these guys saw it as well.a fluke
听到了吗？但愿他们也看到了 一个叫鲸尾叶
a big fluke!
巨大的鲸尾叶
you couldn't book him,could you?
这样搞不了它啊
this is the team's chance to take a closer look
这是队伍接近观察的机会
learning more about sperm whales is important
加探对抹香鲸的了解重要
because they're a vital part of the ocean's food chain
因为它们是海洋食物链的关键环节
particularly here in the sea of cortez where their main diet is Hmuboldt squid
尤其是在科特斯海它们的主要食物就是洪德堡巨鱿
we've decided to pop in the Panga and kind of get a bit closer
我们决定要深入这个古代超大♥陆♥
and see how they respond to us being around them
近距离观察它们对我们的存在作何反应
and maybe getting in the water with them
也许还要下水陪它们
and we've got some dolphin escorts here
我们有海豚护航
that are swimming right around the Panga,right next to us
它们正在超大♥陆♥畅游就在我们身边
you could almost reach out and touch them
近在咫尺 触手可及
then the moments Tooni's been waiting for
托尼期待已久的时刻到来了
oh,my goodnesslook at these
天啊 看啊
the whales rise up to breathe
鲸鱼浮水呼吸了
prat of the challenge in studying these animals
研究这些动物的挑战在于
is that you reaaly only get the briefest glimpse of their life cycle
你只能管窥它们的生活周期
by witnessing them only on the surface
只能在它们浮出水面的时候观察
so the opportunity to try and get underwater
所以下水拍摄的机会…
and film them is very important
非常重要
but that's not going to be easy
但是这样做不简单
no,he's diving
不 它要潜水了
no,he's diving
不 它在下潜
gone
走了
seeing as it's the deepest diving mammal on our planet
看到世界上潜水深度最深的哺乳动物
we could be here for some time
我们要在这里等一阵子了
sperm whales can dive to over 2,000 metres
抹香鲸可以下潜2000多米
so untill they re- surface,studying them underwater will be out of question
要是它们不出水的话 下水研究它们就无从谈起
right,we do our absolute utmost to get to swim with sperm whales
对 我们要竭尽全力和抹香鲸一起畅游
adn as soon as they see us,they're just like,you know what?
一旦看到我们 他们就会说:
i am not interested today
我今天不干兴趣
and that's it,with one flick of the tail...
尾巴一摇
gone
走了
Lucy and Karina want to find out how healthy these whales are
露西和卡里娜想要知道这些鲸鱼的健康状况
good luck
好运
their sheer size makes taking bolld virtually impossible
他们体型庞大 无法抽取血样
so Karina is the first scientist
于是卡里娜成了世界上第一个…
to try to capture a sample of the wahal's brreath in the wild
获取鲸鱼呼吸样本的科学家
so we take the lids off,basecally,once we are really close
我们把盖子拿开 在很接近的时候
well ,actually,we are very close
我们现在就很接近了
germs in the whale's breath will tell Karina
鲸鱼呼吸中的细菌会告诉卡里娜
if they have any infections in their lungs
它们的肺部是否受到感染
but taking sample is easier said than done
但是提取样本说起来简单 做起来难
as the sample dishes have to be held right over the whale's blowhole
样本器要伸到鲸鱼呼吸孔上
on,no!
不
no!
不
please,please,don't.no,no,no,no,no,no,no
求你不要啊 不…
oh,how very disappointing
真失望
reel her back in.- next time
拉回来- 下次吧
yes,next time
是啊 下次
they fail to capture a single sample
她们没能捕捉到任何样本
but Karina has an ingenious plan B
但是卡里娜有一个天才般的B计划
oh.wow!
哇
what a superb looking thing
真是好看啊
it's a fabulous idea to link science collecting
把科学收集活动…
with a small miniature helicopter
和模型直升机结合起来真是太好了
wow!
哇
with sample dishes attached
直升机加装样本器皿之后
the helicopter can fly straight through the whale's breath
可以直接飞越鲸鱼的呼吸孔上方
without disturbing them
而不会惊扰它们
but pilot Augustine Paen has strong winds to cenited with
但是操作员奥古斯丁面对的是大风
oh,the wind,the wind,the win. no problem
有风…没问题
it's a very triiicky thing to fly this
操作这个还真巧妙
we're moving up on some whales right now
我们现在向鲸鱼飞去
nice and slowly to parallel their course
慢慢飞过去 与它们的航行路线平行
an then he can seing this in and collect a sample of the blow
然后他就可以驾机收集样本
so it's all a matter of timing
所以这只只是时间问题
go Augustine,it's perfect,man!
上 奥古斯丁 正好啊
go,buddy!
上啊
just a bit further out,Augustine
再过去点 奥古斯丁
he's going to dive. yeah,can you believe it?
它要下潜了 难以置信啊
Tooni an Philippe aren't having much luck,either
托尼和菲利普也是运气不好
i think there's a whole load of sonar conversations
我觉得此时
going on down there at the momnets
水下正在进行声纳交谈
which is basecally the sperm whales telling each other
抹香鲸呼走奔告
there is a bunch of wannabes knocking around on a boat
说什么 有一群超级粉丝在船上忽悠
and to get the heck out of here
快点闪
you can just see them.they're all just diving all around us
你可以看到它们在我们身边下潜
ok,Augustine get in there,buddy
好了 奥古斯丁 拉回来
despite the strong winds
尽管有大风
they're finally getting closer with the helicopter
直升机终于接近过去
good man,get in there
好样的 拉进来
forward,mate
前进
now,now
就现在
that's the sample,he's got it
他收集到样本了
the germs caught in the dish will help reveal
器皿上捕捉到的细菌将有助于表明…
more information about the health of the sperm whale population here
这里的抹香鲸的健康信息
well done,that's perfect
好养的 完美啊
can you... - yeah,ok
请你….- 好
and with each sample so hard to collect
鱿鱼收集样本困难无比
this on will be important for Karina's research
所以这个样本对卡里娜的研究尤为重要
thank you - perfect,thanks very much
谢谢- 好极了非常感谢
ok,that was a good sample
好样本啊
an what is it that you're specifically looking for with these
你要在这个样本里找什么？
Micro- bacteria,for example the agent that can cause tuberculosis
微细菌 比如可以导致肺结核的媒介
haemophilus.that's a very common germ that causes infection in the lungs
失血杆菌是常见的导致肺部感染的细菌
it can cause severs problems,even meningitis
它可以导致严重的问题 甚至是脑膜炎
it's just a list of germs to start with
这些都是首先要开始超找的细菌
Karina's early findoings
卡里娜早起的发现表明
suggest whales could have caught some of thers bacteria from humans
鲸鱼会从人类那里感染到这些细菌
perhaps throughg activities like whale watching
比如通过观察鲸鱼的活动
ready?ok,go
好了吗？- 好了 走
her groundbreaking work has highlighted this problem for the first time
她的出色工作已经第一次提出了这个问题
it might be an important in protecing spermdevelopment whales
这也许是保护抹香鲸的重要进展
look,on,two,three,four...
看 1 2 3 4
after almost five hours
经过将近5个小时后
the whales finnally seem to be staying at the surface
鲸鱼终于留在海面上
Philippe and Tooni are desperate to observe thm under water
菲利普和托尼很想到水下观察它们
i'm off
我去了
Ther's five sperm whales down there
下边有五头抹香鲸
the large females in this group are over nine metres long
这群鲸鱼最大的雌性身长超过9米
and can weigh more than 12 tons each
体重高达12顿
now you can see how they just turn around
现在你看到它们转身
and touch other and so,so social
触摸其它鲸鱼 在交际啊
the whals are socialising.this is a rare sight
鲸鱼正在交际 实属罕见
it suggests their food stocks are plentiful
这表明它们的食物很多
as they can afford to take time out from hunting
它们有消遣的时间
it shows the explosion of Humboldt squid
这表明洪德堡巨鱿的激增
might actually be benefiting these animals
最大的受益者就是这些动物
suddenly diane spots something astonishing at the surface
突然 黛安在水面上有重大发现
that's a big male
一只巨大的雄鲸
this is amazing
太美妙了
a large,mature male has joined the group
一头巨大的雄鲸前来合群
this giant in the centre of pack could weigh over 40 ons
鲸群中间的这头巨鲸体重可达40吨♥
male sperm whales have the largest brain of any animals that's ever lived
雄性抹香鲸拥有世界上最大的大脑