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First to the feast are tawny nurse sharks.
首先來(lái)赴宴的是黃褐色的護(hù)士鯊
But these sharks are scavengers.
但是這些鯊魚(yú)是清道夫
It's the big predators the tourists want to see.
游客們想要見(jiàn)到的是大型掠食者
Bull sharks.
白真鯊
Growing up to three-and-a-half metres long,
能長(zhǎng)到三米半長(zhǎng)
these sharks are one of the ocean's top predators, with an aggressive reputation.
這些鯊魚(yú)是大海中的最高層掠食者之一 因其富于攻擊性而聞名
The chief shark feeder is from a village where the shark god is still worshiped.
首席喂鯊人來(lái)自于仍然內(nèi)崇拜鯊魚(yú)神的一個(gè)村莊
So he has no fear.
因此他無(wú)所畏懼
A bowl of shark-fin soup can sell for over 100 dollars,
一碗魚(yú)翅湯能賣(mài)到超過(guò)100美元
but here, each tourist pays that to see these sharks alive
但在這里 每個(gè)游客花錢(qián)是為了 見(jiàn)到這些活著的鯊魚(yú)
and dives take place several times each week.
潛水每星期進(jìn)行幾次
To protect the sharks, this reef has now been declared a marine reserve
為了保護(hù)鯊魚(yú) 這片珊瑚礁現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)被宣布為海洋保護(hù)區(qū)
with the added bonus that other fish are protected too.
連帶著其他的魚(yú)類也得到了保護(hù)
Before the reserve was established, this reef had been fished-out.
在保護(hù)區(qū)設(shè)立以前 這片珊瑚礁的魚(yú)曾被捕光了
Even a single giant trevally of this size was a rarity.
那時(shí)甚至這般大小的金骨魚(yú)也很稀少
Today, the divers are in for a special treat.
今天 潛水者受到特別的禮遇
