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Finding animals in these vast empty landscapes was a persistent problem for the Deserts team.
在廣闊空曠的沙漠中尋找動物是沙漠區攝制組一直面臨的難題。
But surely this wouldn't be the case when they set out to film one of the greatest concentrations of wildlife on earth.
但拍攝地球上最大的野生動物聚集場面，這顯然不會有問題吧
It can't be hard to find a billion locusts, can it? Ok.
尋找十億只蝗蟲有什么難的不是嗎？出發。
With news that freak rains have triggered a mass emergence of locusts in a remote part of Madagascar,
有新聞說一場不尋常的大雨給馬達加斯加的一個偏僻地區招來了蝗蟲群，
the team sets off in pursuit.
攝制組動身開始追趕。
We've got some young hopper locusts just crossing the road in front of us here.
有一些蝗蟲若蟲在我們面前橫穿馬路。
We've just had to stop the cars.
我們只能停車。
Here they are, here, all on the side of the road, look. It looks promising.
它們就在這里，全都在路邊，快看。看起來可以拍攝。
But though finding hoppers is easy, filming them proves more of a challenge.
找到蝗蟲若蟲雖然簡單，拍攝它們卻是一項挑戰。
Can we rethink this? Because it's not really working.
我們能換個辦法嗎？這真的不行。
The locusts are really skippy.
蝗蟲非常敏感。
Any kind of movement, they just freak out,
只要有風吹草動它們就嚇跑了
so we're now doing our best locust-herding techniques to try to get them to go in front of the lens,
所以我們正在努力地驅趕蝗蟲，讓它們聚集在鏡頭前，
which is proving harder than anticipated.
但是這比想象中的困難得多。
