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These jagged pyramids, 100 metres tall, were once part of a continuous rocky plateau.
這些高達100多米的鋸齒般的石錐，曾經是一整塊巖石高地的一部分
The blasting sand will eventually eliminate them altogether.
強悍的風沙最終將使它們完全消失
The relentless power of the wind ensures that the face of a desert is continually changing.
風的無情力量總是使沙漠的面貌不斷改變。
But there is one constant presence. The desert sun.
但是有一樣東西永遠都會存在。沙漠的太陽。
The sun's heat and the power to evaporate water
太陽的熱力使水蒸發
has had a profound effect on the bodies and habits of everything that lives here.
這對所有生活在這里的動物的身體和習性，都有極其深遠的影響
This sun, potentially, is a killer.
在這里，太陽將會成為殺手
And the red kangaroos must acknowledge that.
紅大袋鼠必須意識到這一點
Right now, while the sun is low, there's no immediate cause for concern.
此時，太陽還未升起，并沒有直接危及到生命。
But this situation won't last long.
但是這種情況不會持續多久
Australia is the world's most arid continent with blistering daytime temperatures.
澳大利亞是世界上最干旱的大陸，整個白天酷熱難當
Every hour, the temperature rises by five degrees centigrade.
每過一小時，氣溫就將升高5℃
Soon the heat will reach a critical point.
熱度很快就會達到臨界點。
