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Made it, but she still must prove her identity.
終于成功了，但是還得接受身份檢查
If the father feeds the wrong chick,
如果企鵝爸爸喂錯了孩子
the week he spent fishing would be wasted.
它一個星期的捕獵將會白費
He takes her clear of the huddle and completes further character checks.
它帶孩子遠離了群體，進行進一步的身份檢查
It's her tiny call that provides conclusive proof.
它的叫聲有力地證明了它的身份
She gets her just reward.
它得到了應有的犒勞
In the Falklands, the rockhopper chicks are equally demanding.
在福克蘭群島，跳巖企鵝寶寶也都需要食物
Now the human equivalent of teenagers, they have appetites to match.
它們的年紀相當于青少年，胃口也是相當的大
Rockhoppers are feisty birds,
跳巖企鵝生命力頑強
but these hassled parents struggle to satisfy their chicks' ravenous appetites.
但是辛勞的企鵝父母要滿足小企鵝們瘋狂的胃口很艱難
To feed the ever-hungry mouths, both parents must start fishing non-stop.
為了喂飽饑腸轆轆的小企鵝，企鵝父母都必須不停地去捕獵
A stream of overworked penguins depart for the sea.
一群過度勞累的企鵝向海洋進發了
For the first time, the chicks are left all alone, without a parent to care for them.
這是小企鵝第一次獨自留守，沒有父母的照顧
The few grown-ups that remain peck at any stragglers.
留下的幾只成年企鵝在啄著掉隊者
They force the chicks closer together.
它們逼著小企鵝呆在一起
These aren't official babysitters, they're just adults that haven't bred this year.
它們不是正式的保姆，只是今年沒有產仔的成年企鵝
But as a result of their constant harrying, the chicks are gathered into a creche.
由于它們定期騷擾催促，小企鵝都聚集在了托兒圈里
Although not much nurturing goes on,
雖然沒有專業的看護照料
the chicks are safer if they're huddled together.
但是擠成一團，對小企鵝比較安全
In the tropical deserts of Peru,
在秘魯的熱帶沙漠
the Humboldt penguins are also spending more time fishing
洪堡企鵝也把大部分時間花在了捕獵上
and less time looking after their chicks.
減少了照顧小企鵝的時間
Like the rockhoppers, they can never get enough food.
跟跳巖企鵝一樣，它們也吃不飽
