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Danger passed, and that's just as well,
危險過去了，幸好如此，
because he is a father... and he's guarding some very precious eggs.
因為他作為一名父親正在保護珍貴的卵。
For the last few weeks, females, one after the other,
過去幾周，雌蛙們相繼來和他交配，
have visited him and entrusted him with their offspring.
并將保護后代的重任交給他。
Some are now almost ready to hatch.
有些卵快孵化了。
There are several clutches on the leaf,
葉子上有幾團卵塊，
and those at the top, the most recently laid, are barely a day old.
最上面的那一團是最近產下的，還不到一天大。
But in the jungle, there's always someone out to get you.
可是在雨林里，總有其它動物虎視眈眈。
This wasp is a specialist hunter of frogs' eggs.
這只黃蜂是捕食蛙卵的專家。
It's noticed the wriggling tadpoles at the bottom of the leaf.
它在葉子底部發現了正在蠕動的小蝌蚪們。
He mustn't move. The youngest eggs are the most vulnerable, and he can't guard them all.
他決不能移動。剛產下的卵是最脆弱的，他無法同時保護所有的卵。
