The thinner species of bamboo are easy to attack and pull below.
細小的竹子很容易被拖進坑道中。
She has a fantastic sense of smell and can sniff out the fresh growth through the soil.
她擁有極其出色的嗅覺,能夠透過土壤嗅到新鮮的生長物。
Bamboo spreads along underground stems. By following these, new shoots are found.
竹子的根一直往地下延伸,非常有利于竹鼬順根找到新鮮的竹枝。
Once a shoot is detected, she snips it free and drags it down into her burrow.
一旦竹枝被發現,竹鼬咬斷之后把竹枝拖回到她的地洞里。
This female has a family. At just a few weeks old, the youngsters can already tackle the hardest bamboo stems and are eager to try.
這只雌性竹鼬擁有著一個家庭。小竹鼬出世才只有幾個星期就已經能夠應付最硬的竹枝了。
Bamboo's tough reputation is such, that another bamboo specialist was known by the Chinese as "The Iron Eating Animal".
它們是如此的渴望咬上幾口。竹子堅硬的名聲是如此的顯赫,另一個食竹高手被認為是中國的“攻堅專家”。