Away from all land, the ocean.
遠離一切陸地,海洋。
It covers more than half the surface of our planet,
地球表面多半被海洋覆蓋著,
and yet for the most part it is beyond our reach.
至今海洋的許多地方我們還無法觸及
Much of it is virtually empty, a watery desert.
許多地方實際上很荒涼,水之荒漠。
All life that is here is locked in a constant search to find food
這里的生命被迫不停尋找食物,
a struggle to conserve precious energy in the open ocean.
在這廣袤的大洋中只為獲得寶貴的能量。
The biggest of all fish, thirty tons in weight, twelve meters long, a whale shark.
這是最大的魚類,30噸重,12米長,鯨鯊。
It's huge bulk is sustained by mere microscopic creatures of the sea. Plankton.
它的巨大身軀上是靠吃一種很小的海洋生物長成的。浮游生物。
Whale sharks cruise on regular habitual routes between the best feeding grounds.
鯨鯊經常在它的最好的進食地點之間洄游
In February, that takes them to the surface waters far from the coast of Venezuela.
二月,鯨鯊從遙遠的委內瑞拉海岸來到這片淺海。
Others are already here.
這里已經有訪客了。