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Faced by the trickiest jump of all, they decide better of it.
面對著最有挑戰性的跳躍，它們決定還是繞道為妙
It was a wise decision, the Atlantic swell is massive today.
這是個明智的選擇，今天大西洋海浪滔天
There is another route, but it's rarely used.
還有另外一條不常走的路
And for a good reason.
原因很簡單
There's just enough room for one at a time.
每次只能通過一只企鵝
With a full stomach, it's quite a squeeze.
對剛剛飽餐的企鵝來說，這里實在有點窄
Rockhoppercam watches those that make it through.
跳巖企鵝攝像機則看著它們一個個通過
But back at the entrance, a queue starts to form.
但在入口處，企鵝開始排起了長隊
More are backing up behind, it's getting crowded.
越來越多的企鵝蜂擁而來，擁擠不可避免
And this penguin doesn't like queue-jumpers at all.
這只企鵝一點都不喜歡加塞者
While he tries to control the crowds, some sneak past and take his place.
它想控制企鵝群，有人則趁機過去，占據了它的位置
But he seems more concerned with managing the gatecrashers than missing his turn.
不過它好像更在意管理好混亂的企鵝，錯過自己的機會也無所謂
It's like trying to keep back the tide.
可惜它是螳臂當車
He finally gives up and goes through himself.
它最終放棄了，自己穿過了通道
With the penguins reduced to single file,
由于企鵝們逐只通過巖隙
it will be hours before they all arrive back at the colony.
它們得花好幾小時才能都回到巢中
Most chicks will have a long wait for their supper.
大多數小企鵝得等很久才能吃到晚餐
The first parents to arrive are immediately besieged by chicks trying to blag a meal.
第一批父母剛到達便被乞食的小企鵝圍作一團
Like emperors, the adults must identify their own chicks among the crowds.
和帝企鵝一樣，成年跳巖企鵝也得在企鵝群中辨認自己的孩子
Imposters are soon sent packing.
凡有冒名頂替者便被驅逐出群
Each parent uses a distinct call that the chick can recognise.
每個成年企鵝都有能被自己孩子識別的獨特叫聲
In turn, the adult knows the unique chirrup of its offspring.
反之，它們也能識別出自己孩子的獨特叫聲
