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The ancient meat market.
一家歷史悠久的肉店。
The scent of all these carcasses lies heavy in the air.
動(dòng)物殘骸的濃重氣息飄散在空氣中。
This tradition goes back over 400 years.
這個(gè)傳統(tǒng)已經(jīng)持續(xù)了四百多年。
The human butchers put out the bones they don't need and these hyenas deal with them.
屠夫們會(huì)把不要的骨頭扔出來，由這些鬣狗負(fù)責(zé)處理。
They're the only animals that can.
只有它們有這個(gè)能力。
No other here has such powerful bone-crushing jaws.
其他動(dòng)物的咬合力不足以咬斷骨頭。
And this relationship between man and beast has now been taken a step further.
人類與野獸的這種關(guān)系如今已經(jīng)發(fā)展到了新高度。
Yousuf is calling the hyenas to his house.
優(yōu)素福在呼喚鬣狗們?nèi)ニ摇?/div>
He and his forefathers, going back five generations, have been feeding the hyenas by hand.
他和他的祖輩，連續(xù)五代人，在喂食這些鬣狗時(shí)都直接用手。
The inhabitants of this town believe that hyenas provide another very important service.
住在這里的市民們認(rèn)為鬣狗還有一個(gè)非常重要的本事。
Eating the bad spirits that haunt the streets.
能夠吞噬游蕩在街道上的惡魂。
These are wild and ferocious animals,
這種動(dòng)物兇猛而殘暴
but once within these city walls, they behave in a completely different way.
但是在城區(qū)內(nèi)，他們表現(xiàn)出了完全不同的一面。
Throughout the rest of Africa, spotted hyenas are feared
在非洲的其他地區(qū)，大家都十分懼怕斑鬣狗，
because they kill livestock, sometimes even children.
因?yàn)樗鼈儷C食家畜，甚至傷及孩童。
They are perhaps the most vilified animal on our planet.
斑鬣狗大概是地球上最受詬病的動(dòng)物。
However, here in Harar, their relationship with people is entirely peaceful.
然而，在哈勒爾，他們卻能夠與人類和平共處。
They have won the trust of man.
贏得了人類的信任。
