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In the great adventure of life on Earth,every species has a role to play,every species has its place.
在地球上生命的偉大的歷險中。每種生物各司其職各有其位。
None is futile or harmful.
沒有多余或有害。
They all balance out.
它們互相抵消。
And that's where you, Homo sapiens-wise human-enter the story.
然后你們。這些聰明的人類進入劇情。
You benefit from a fabulous...four-billion-year-old legacy bequeathed by the Earth.
你們得益于地球四十億年的遺產。
You're only 200,000 years old,but you have changed the face of the world.
你們只有二十萬年歷史,但你們已經改變了世界的面貌。
Despite your vulnerability,you have taken possession of every habitat...
盡管你們脆弱,但你們占據了所有的棲息地。
and conquered swaths of territory...like no other species before you.
征服了所有土地,之前任何生物都未曾做過。
After180,000 nomadic years,and thanks to a more clement climate, humans settled down.
經過十八萬年的游牧歲月,氣候變得溫和,人類開始定居下來。
They no longer depended on hunting for survival.
他們不再依靠打獵為生。
They chose to live in wet environments...that abounded in fish, game and wild plants.
他們定居于充滿漁獵和野生植物的潮濕環境。
There, where land, water and life combine.
這里土地,水和生命結合。
Human genius inspired them to build canoes,an invention that opened up new horizons...and turned humans into navigators.
人類的天賦讓他們發明了獨木舟。用于開拓新的視野,人類變成了航海家。
Even today, the majority of humankind...
即使今天 大部分人類。
lives on the continents' coastlines...or the banks of rivers and lakes.
都居住在大陸的海岸線或是河邊和湖畔。
