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The Sierra Madre Mountains in Mexico
墨西哥的馬德雷山脈
are home to one of the greatest natural wonders.
擁有全世界最驚人的自然奇觀
A billion bright orange butterflies
十億只亮橘色蝴蝶的拍攝工作
offered the Life team a wonderful filming challenge.
帶給‘生命脈動’制作團隊 絕妙的挑戰
The colonies are only found above 3,000 metres
蝴蝶聚落只存在于 海拔三千公尺以上的高山
and the team trek there slowly in the thin air.
制作團隊在 稀薄的空氣中緩慢跋涉
The monarch phenomenon was only discovered here around 30 years ago
帝王斑蝶現象在此地 發現的時間不過短短三十年
and one man has been studying them every year since,
自此之后有一個人 每年都會來研究蝴蝶
Professor Lincoln Brower.
林肯布勞爾教授
His knowledge will be essential if the team are to achieve their goal
制作團隊若想得償所愿 讓攝影機跟著蝴蝶翩翩起舞
of flying a camera among the butterflies.
就必須仰賴他的知識
It's amazing that the butterflies only come to this area
很奇妙的是 這些蝴蝶只來這一區
that's about 30 by 60 miles in extent.
面積約為三十乘六十英里的區域
There are other areas that have high forests,
喬林在別的地方也有
in different parts of Mexico,
在墨西哥其他地區
to the west of here, to the south of here,
這一區的西方和南方都有喬林
but as far as we know, this is the only place
但是據我們所知 帝王斑蝶
that monarchs are able to spend the winter.
只會來這里過冬
The butterflies are in such numbers
蝴蝶的數量如此龐大
that filming them the traditional way, from a camera on a tripod,
如果用傳統的方式把攝影機 固定在腳架上進行拍攝
is reasonably straight forward.
還滿直截了當的
