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本影片片段來自《非洲》
A mob of red river hogs.
一群紅河豬來了
They have travelled over two miles through the thick undergrowth
他們在茂密的灌木叢跋涉了兩英里
to get to this fall of fruit.
才吃到這些落下的果實
But in the African forest, little comes for free.
但是在非洲森林里 沒什么可以不勞而獲
This feast is a bribe.
這頓饕餮盛宴就當是賄賂了
The hogs will carry the seeds in their stomachs
那些豬會用自己的胃把樹種
and deposit them far from the parent tree.
散播到遠離母樹的地方
Night falls.
夜幕降臨了
But one living community, which is neither animal nor plant
但是一群既非動物又非植物的生靈
continues its never ending work in the darkness.
還在黑暗中繼續(xù)著無窮無盡的工作
This ground is alive with fungi
真菌的存在讓這片土地充滿生機
that digest all the litter discarded by the forest.
它們會消化森林產生的全部垃圾
Some rare fungi do so with enzymes that are luminous.
一些稀有的菌類所用的酶能夠發(fā)光