世界上最萌的动物.pptx

nocturnal英nkt:nl adj.夜的，夜间的 fennecfenek fox 耳廓狐 temptingly英temptl迷 人的 tamable英tembl可驯服的 Sahara desert英sh:r dezt撒哈拉沙漠Sea otter英si: t海獭 in captivity k ptiv ti被驯养的 knobbly Fennec foxFennec foxFennec foxFennec fox 耳廓狐 The fennec fox is a sandy nocturnal desert fox. 耳廓狐是夜行型沙漠狐。 As the smallest of the foxes (smaller than the domestic cat), with oversized ears like pumpkin leaves and tiny pointed faces, the fennec fox looks adorably, temptingly tamable. 耳廓狐是世界上最小的狐狸（比家猫还小）。番瓜叶似的大耳朵以及玲珑的小尖 脸使耳廓狐看上去特别可爱、特别容易驯养。 Consequently, commercial trapping is the greatest threat to the fennec fox; its highly sought after in the captive pet trade and often captured and put on display for tourists visiting the area. 也正因此，出现了越来越多的商业性捕猎。耳廓狐在宠物交易中炙手可热，常被 抓来在景区供游客观赏。 For those whod rather observe this cuddly creature in the wild, there are still fennec foxes in the Sahara and other dry, sandy areas of North Africa, anywhere from Morocco to Egypt. 如果你更想在野外看到耳廓狐，那可以去撒哈拉沙漠、北非某些干燥沙地或摩洛 哥至埃及一带。 Philippine tarsierPhilippine tarsierPhilippine tarsierPhilippine tarsier 菲律宾跗猴 As the smallest primate in the world, the arboreal, nocturnal Philippine tarsier has all the basic qualities of cute: enormous eyes set in a tiny body no bigger than a human fist and tiny knobbly paws with which it grasps onto tree branches. 作为世界上最小的灵长目动物，树居夜行的菲律宾跗猴绝对萌劲十足：玲珑的身 体还赶不上人的拳头大，可却长了一双超大无比的眼睛，细瘦的小爪子能紧紧钩 住树干枝桠。 Tarsiers are notoriously unhappy in captivity. 菲律宾跗猴如果被圈养的话，会变得非常躁动不乐。 According to the Philippine Tarsier Foundation, each tarsier needs at least a hectare of space, and captive tarsiers have been known to commit suicide by bashing in their own skulls. 据菲律宾跗猴基金会表示，每只跗猴至少需要一公顷的空间。很多被圈养的跗猴 因为空间闭塞而撞头自杀身亡。 Giant panda Giant panda Giant panda Giant panda 大熊猫 The black and white coloring, fat butt and contemplative way they chew their bamboo: one might never stop listing the qualities that make the giant panda so charming. 一提起肥嘟嘟的黑白熊猫，想想它们津津有味啃竹子的萌样，谁都会忍不住来八卦一下大 熊猫的可爱特征。 The pandas inefficient dining habits - although it has the digestive system of a carnivore it eats like a herbivore, consuming up to 38 kilos of bamboo in a single day - make them extremely dependent on their habitat to survive. 熊猫的饮食习惯实在让人无语啊虽然也有食肉动物的消化系统，但它却吃得像个食草 动物，每天能啃掉38公斤的竹子。这么一来，竹子绝对是大熊猫的命根子呵。 According to the World Wide Fund for Nature (whose logo is a stylized panda) there are only about 1,600 pandas left in the wild. 根据世界自然基金会（其标志为大熊猫）的统计，现在野生大熊猫只剩1600只了。 My growth periodMy growth periodMy growth period Sea otter Sea otter Sea otter Sea otter 海獭 Sea otters are as clever as they are cuddly. 海獭不仅萌态十足，还非常聪明。 They use rocks as tools to crack open clams and mussels for food and sleep floating face-up on the surface of the water with tangled kelp anchoring them in place. 它们会用石头撬开贝壳和贻贝来获取 贝肉，还能攀附着缠绕的海藻头朝上 漂浮在海上睡觉。 Its really the “rafting“ that wins you over. 这么地道的“漂流功夫”，绝对能把 你乐翻。 Sea otters are sociable and float together in groups of up to 100, frequently clasping paws so that they dont drift away from each other. 海獭是群居动物，通常会成百只一起 漂浮。它们不时扣紧爪子，保证大家 不漂散开。 Sea otter Sea otter Sea otter In captivity, bottlenose dolphins are praised for their intelligence and therapeutic qualities - swimming with dolphins is supposedly good for ones mental health. 被驯养的胆鼻海豚一向以智慧和治愈能力而闻名。据说与胆鼻海豚一起游泳对心 理健康相当有益。 In the wild dolphins can get aggressive and form gangs. 但野生海豚却比较有攻击性，甚至会结伴进行攻击。 It doesnt really seem to matter for most people - dolphins are still adorable. DolphinDolphinDolphinDolphin PenguinPenguinPenguinPenguin 企鹅 From “Mr. Poppers Penguins“ to “Happy Feet,“ the squat, aquatic birds with their sleek, debonair coats have a secure position in pop culture. 从波普先生的企鹅到快乐大脚，这个胖嘟嘟的水鸟早已凭一身光滑儒气 的“燕尾服”在大众文化中占得一席之地。 There are 17 species of penguins in the world. Most are some version of black and white, none can fly and a