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A flight of fish.
魚兒凌空飛翔
Escaping predators is not the only test facing the flying fish.
逃離掠食動物 并非飛魚面對的唯一挑戰
They must also protect their developing young.
它們還得保護發育中的幼魚
These flying fish are searching for the one thing
這些飛魚正在尋找一樣東西
that will make this possible.
好讓幼魚得到保護
In such a vast ocean it's not easy.
在這片汪洋大海這差事可不簡單
They're in luck.
它們走運了
A palm frond.
一片棕櫚葉
It's a tiny island adrift in a huge ocean.
這是漂浮在 浩瀚汪洋中的一座小島
And like an island it offers shelter,
如小島一般提供棲身之所
not for the flying fish, but for their eggs.
收容的不是飛魚 而是飛魚卵
The females lay eggs on the raft, where the males fertilise them.
母魚在葉子上產卵 由公魚讓卵子受精
The first fish spawn and this triggers the others to start.
第一條魚產卵 觸發其他飛魚跟進
Soon thousands join the melee.
隨即有數千條魚加入這場亂局
Innumerable strands of eggs are laid.
產下數之不盡的一串串魚卵
The raft starts to tilt under their weight.
壓得葉子開始傾斜
