Cheetahs are the fastest animals on land. 猎豹是陆地上速度最快的动物
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翻译 木木 锈斑土方 累 喵凌波 超神奈德丽
翻译 白Dora 几米花 cksteven 春天里的小熊
校对 王小麦 Thrash Metal
时间轴 喵·查 大葱误入吸猫袋
Just one of a remarkable family. 来自一个堪称非凡的家族
后期 吉吉
总监 王小麦
One family... 同一个家族
40 different faces. 四十种面貌
From the fastest... 从最快
to the strongest... 到最强
The smallest... 从最小
To the biggest... 到最大
These are the cats. 它们就是猫科动物
大 猫
Africa... 非洲
Home to the king of the beasts. 万兽之王的家乡
狮
Lions may be legendary 狮子虽属传奇
but among cats they're strange. 却是猫科中奇异的一支
That's because they're the only ones to live together, 因为它们是唯一一种群居
the only truly social cat. 有社会性的猫科动物
The pride is a family... 狮群是一个大家族
and an alliance. 也是一种结盟关系
Here in Ruaha, Tanzania, 在坦桑尼亚的鲁阿哈
they're famous for forming super prides... 狮子会组成著名的“超级狮群”
Huge groups that can tackle the most formidable prey in Africa. 巨大的狮群能对付非洲最难以应付的猎物
This buffalo herd is hundreds strong. 这是个强大的、数以百计的水牛群体
Each weighs more than three lions combined. 每一头水牛比三头狮子加起来还重
And they fight back. 而且他们会反击
Lions suffer more injuries and fatalities from buffalo... 水牛对狮子造成的伤害
than any other adversary. 比任何对手都多、都致命
This female is nursing three cubs... 这头母狮育有三头幼狮
and also a serious wound inflicted by a buffalo. 水牛给她造成了一处重伤
A debilitating injury like this is not just very painful... 这种重伤让她变得虚弱，不仅十分痛苦
it's potentially life-threatening for both her and her cubs. 还给她和幼狮带来了生命危险
They are all hungry. 他们都饿了
On her own... 若凭她一己之力
this is hopeless. 则恐已绝望
But she's not alone. 然而，她并非孤身
She's part of the pride. 她属于一个狮群
No other cat can bring down a giant like this. 再无其他猫科动物能这样捕获巨型猎物
And now she will be able to feed her family 现在她的孩子有东西吃
and allow wounds to heal. 她也能好好养伤了
Living in a pride sets lions apart. 狮群是狮子的独特之处
It's an extraordinary alliance. 这是个特别的联盟
But it's not just about big game hunting. 但其意义不仅在于团队捕猎巨兽
This is an extended family 这庞大的家族
that supports and protects every mother and their cubs. 照料和保护着族群里每一头母狮及幼狮
But for all other cats it's a different story. 而其他猫科动物则截然不同
Hiding in this SriLankan jungle 在斯里兰卡雨林
is a cat so rare few have ever seen it. 躲藏着一种少到罕见的猫
Exploring the world beyond his den for the first time 正第一次离开小窝探索这个世界的
is a miniature predator. 是只迷你食肉动物
The smallest feline in the world. 世界上最小的猫科动物
锈斑豹猫
A rusty-spotted cat. 一只锈斑豹猫
He may look like a kitten. 虽然它看起来像一只小猫
He'd still fit in the palm of your hand. 也只有你的手掌大小
But this little male is very nearly fully grown. 但这只雄性猫已经接近成年
He'll soon be setting off on a solitary life. 马上就要开始自己独自生活
Fending entirely for himself. 为自己遮风挡雨
What he lacks in size 它虽然体型不大
he makes up for in daring. 胆子却不小
Young cats are born curious. 小猫们生来就充满好奇
It's how they learn about their world. 这是它们了解世界的方式
Even if it can get them into trouble. 即使它们会因此身陷困境
Straight away he puts his super senses through their paces. 它会直接利用自己的超级感官来探路
His eyes are six times more powerful than our own, 它的视觉比人类强六倍
and sensitive to the slightest movement. 对最微小的运动都十分敏感
His whiskers, rooted in a bed of nerves, 它的胡须根部有丰富的神经
detect the faintest touch 可以探查到空气
or the gentlest breath of wind. 最轻微的流动
His hearing is better than ours, too, 它的听力也强于人类
tuned to sounds that are completely imperceptible to the human ear. 可以听到人耳完全听不到的声音
And his sense of smell is capable of distinguishing 它的嗅觉可以分辨出
between a billion different odours. 10亿种不同的气味
This little cat is alert to every change in his surroundings. 这只小猫十分清楚它身边的一切变化
But now it's time to learn which sounds. 但现在是时候学习什么声音
Or sights... 或景象
Signal danger. 代表着危险了
Every step of today's adventure 今天探险所走的每一步
has been stored away in his memory. 都储存在它的记忆中
He's building a 3-D map of the jungle in his head. 他在脑袋里建立了丛林的立体模型
So he can find his way home. 所以它能找到回家的路
In a flash. 不费吹灰之力
All cats, 所有猫科动物
from the smallest 从体型最小的
to the biggest, 到体型最大的
share extraordinary skills and abilities that have allowed them 都拥有着能让它们征服地球每一个角落的
to conquer all four corners of the globe. 无与伦比的能力
Siberian tigers prowl frozen forests. 西伯利亚虎在冰封的森林里徘徊
They are 200 times bigger than a Rusty-spotted Cat. 它们比锈斑豹猫大200倍
But just as elusive. 但同样难以捉摸
In the Pantanal, 潘塔纳尔湿地
the world's largest wetland, 世界上最大的湿地
jaguars are on the hunt for monsters. 美洲豹（又名美洲虎）正在捕食怪物
For their size, they have the strongest bite of any cat. 相比于自身体型 它们具有猫科动物中最强的咬合力
Even making short work of huge caiman crocodiles. 三两下就解决了一只巨大的凯门鳄
The jungle canopy of South and Central America 美洲南部和中部的丛林林冠
is the realm of the tree-climbing margay. 是爬树高手虎猫的王国
They can judge distances perfectly. 它们能完美地判断距离
A critical skill if you're to clear a gap of nearly four metres 如果要一跃而过四米 跨越地面
with a single leap, high above the forest floor. 这项技能就显得尤为重要
And when it's time to descend, 要下降时
their ankles rotate 180 degrees 它们的脚踝可以旋转180度
so they can walk vertically down. 这样它们可以竖直向下行走
Whether it's hunting in the swamps of Asia 无论在亚洲沼泽狩猎
or patrolling the oldest desert in Africa... 还是在非洲最古老的沙漠巡逻
..cats thrive everywhere. 猫科动物遍地开花
They've even conquered the highest mountains on Earth... 它们甚至征服了地球上最高的山脉
..the Himalaya. 喜马拉雅山脉
It's a place where food is scarce... 这里的食物很稀缺
..so to survive you need a huge territory. 需要极大的领地来生存
This vast wilderness of sheer cliffs and bare rock 这个荒芜的秃石峭壁
is home to the Snow Leopard... 是雪豹的家
雪豹
..the world's highest and, just maybe, most lonesome cat. 世界上生存海拔最高 也许是最孤独的猫科动物
This ageing male is searching... 这只老年雄豹在寻找
..but not for food. 并非食物
He's looking for a mate. 而是伴侣
The task would be nigh impossible 如果没有猫科动物独特的能力
if it wasn't for a cat's unique ability 长距离恋爱的任务
for long-distance romance. 几乎是不可能完成的
His long-lasting and pungent spray carries his dating profile. 他身上喷出持久刺鼻的气味，就是他的交友资料
Male, single, would like to meet. 雄性 单身 寻求伴侣
Both males and females spray... 雄性和雌性都会留下气味
..posting their romantic status 向路过的雪豹
to any and every one that passes by. 展示他们的求偶状态
So he diligently walks these paths every day 他每天都认真地把这条路走一遍
in the hope that a potential mate has passed through. 希望能有异性雪豹从这经过
At his most eager, he'll scent mark 20 times an hour. 他最多一小时能留下20次标记
It may take a week or more to cover his entire territory... 覆盖全部领地可能需要一周甚至更多的时间
..but his search must go on, day after day... 但他必须日复一日的寻找下去
..in spite of the Himalayan weather. 即使喜马拉雅山脉的气候如此恶劣
You never know what might be around the next corner. 你永远也不知道接下来会发生什么
Here he discovers a female has left her mark. 他在这发现了雌豹留下的标记
Rubbing his own scent over hers, 他把自己的气味蹭上去
he declares his interest. 来表达自己的兴趣
This male might just have one last chance to mate. 这可能是这只雄豹最后的交配机会了
Could this be it? 这次会成功吗
0n the wind, the call of a distant female. 雌豹的叫声随风而来
Just maybe...this male's search is over. 这只雄豹的寻找也许可以结束了
For male cats, life is a lonely existence. 对于雄性来说 生活很孤单
But for female cats, 但对于雌性来说
it's very different. 差别很大
This is Honey... 这是“甜蜜”
..a female African leopard... 一只雌性非洲豹
豹
..and a mother. 也是一位母亲
A radio collar has given researchers an insight 无线电项圈让研究人员能了解到
into the life of the most elusive of Africa's big cats. 非洲最神秘的猫科动物的生活
Leopards thrive in more environments than any other cat. 豹比其他猫科动物更能适应环境
But that doesn't mean that life is easy. 但它们的生活依然艰难
At ten years old, Honey has outlived her brothers and sisters... “甜蜜”十岁了 比她的兄弟姐妹都长寿
..somehow survived a broken leg 断了一条腿却仍活了下来
and now, during the worst drought in decades, 如今 在几十年一遇的干旱中
she's hunting for two. 她要为两条生命而捕猎
For mother cats, childcare is a balancing act between protection 对于母猫来说 育儿就是在保护
and provision. 与供给之间寻求平衡
If they' re to hunt successfully, 为了成功捕猎
a leopard must do so alone... 豹必须单兵作战
..so she's left her young cub behind. 所以她没带上幼豹
A tail twitch. 尾巴抽动
Honey is onto something. “甜蜜”找到了目标
The drought has withered all vegetation... 干旱使所有植物凋谢枯萎
..so there's little cover. 所以几乎没什么掩护
She needs to get within 12 feet to stand any chance of success. 她必须接近到猎物身边3.6米内才有机会得手
And anything 任何因素
could give the game away. 都有可能泄露行踪
Foiled by Africa's most annoying alarm call. 遭到了非洲最恼人的警报声的阻挠
She might be empty-handed... 她也许一无所获
..but it's time to get back to her cub. 但现在该回到幼豹身边了
Her calls are unanswered. 她的呼唤没有得到回应
Half of leopard cubs don't survive their first year. 只有一半幼豹能活过一岁
Their best chance is to stay hidden until they're sure it's safe. 它们得躲起来 直到确认环境安全
Honey's young cub already has a leopard's knack for stealth. “甜蜜”的幼崽已经掌握了豹的潜行技巧
She can already give her mother a surprise. 她已经能对妈妈出其不意了
For the six last months, she's grown strong on milk. 过去的六个月 她凭借母乳茁壮成长
But now she's developing a cat's appetite for meat. 但现在她开始产生猫科动物对肉类的食欲
A mother leopard always has a backup plan. 豹妈妈时刻都有后备计划
Honey has stashed a kill safely out of the reach of thieves. “甜蜜”在无人能及的地方藏了一只猎物
For her cub, this is an important lesson, 对幼豹来说 这是重要的一课
and the first of many. 也是学习的开始
Across the cat family, kittens and cubs have a long infancy. 猫科动物中 幼崽的婴儿期都很长
It takes time to learn the skills needed to hunt for themselves. 它们需要花费时间学习捕猎技巧
Often brothers and sisters are on hand for training. 通常身边会有兄弟姐妹一起训练
Play is the key to honing co-ordination... 玩耍是提高协调性
..building strength... 锻炼力量
..and agility. 与敏捷的关键
The bond between them might endure for years, 它们之间的羁绊可能会持续数年
probably the closest relationship 这可能是猫科动物之间
they'll ever have with another cat. 最亲密的关系了
But there is one life skill 但有一项生存技能
which they must master alone... 只能独自掌握
..the surprise attack. 突袭
Patagonia - an unforgiving wilderness 巴塔哥尼亚 这片无情的荒野
where South America ends 位于南美洲
and the Antarctic begins. 和南极洲的交界处
It's home to a secretive cat 一种神秘的猫科动物栖息于此
that can only survive here 它们能在这里生存
thanks to an eye for opportunity. 多亏了自身寻找机会的能力
美洲狮
Puma, the most southerly cat. 美洲狮 生活在最南端的猫科动物
Once a year these Magallenic penguins come ashore to nest... 麦哲伦企鹅一年一度上岸筑巢
..perhaps a lifeline for a hungry cat. 这可能是一头饥饿的美洲狮的救命稻草
This may seem ruthless, 这看起来似乎无情
even callous, 甚至残酷
but pumas must take what's here today 但美洲狮今天必须把握住机会
in case tomorrow it's gone. 以防明天机会就消失了
This is what it takes to survive in Patagonia. 这是在巴塔哥尼亚生存的必修课
As night falls... 当夜幕降临
..more cats arrive. 更多美洲狮会到来
It's an extraordinary moment. 这是个不同寻常的时刻
The abundance of prey means territorial boundaries are ignored 充裕的猎物淡化了领土的界线
and for now these usually solitary creatures rub shoulders. 这些独居动物会暂时共处
It won't last. 这种情况不会长久
The nesting season is soon over 筑巢期即将结束
and the penguins return to the sea. 企鹅们也逐渐回到了海里
The cats move on. 美洲狮们则继续生活
Thanks to their adaptability, 多亏它们的适应能力
they are the most widespread mammal in the Americas. 它们是在美洲分部最广泛的哺乳动物
At the other end of this continent, 在这片大陆的另一端
the planet's most northerly cats 这颗星球最北端的猫科动物
have chosen a very different path... 在摄氏零下六十三度纪录的冬日仙境
..in a wintry wonderland with a record low of minus 63 Celsius. 选择了一条不同的道路
The Yukon is the coldest place in North America. 育空地区是北美洲最冷的地方
This is Bigfoot country. 这是“大脚怪”的地盘
The prints belong to a very unusual cat... 这些脚印属于一只非常独特的猫科动物
..a Canada lynx... 一只加拿大猞猁
加拿大猞猁
..one whose hi-tech accessories are at last 它所戴的高科技“饰品”
letting us in on a secret life. 终于让我们走进了它的神秘生活
This is L40... 这是L40
..Aka Kronk. 也叫“高刚”
Scientists and shaman agree, 科学家和萨满巫师都承认
lynx are the keepers of secrets. 猞猁是秘密守护者
You could spend years looking for a lynx 你可能会花几年找一只猞猁
and never see more than a footprint. 却只能找到它的脚印
And even if you did spot one, 而就算你真的发现一只
they would soon give you the slip. 它们也会马上溜走
Until now. 现在不同了
Kronk's every move is tracked, “高刚”的每一个举动都被记录下来
offering an insight 向我们展现了
into the world's ultimate game of cat and mouse. 世界最终极的猫鼠游戏
Or, rather, cat and hare. 或者说 是“猫兔游戏”
Throughout these cold days, a lynx needs to eat often. 在这寒冷的日子里 猞猁必须经常进食
And up here, there's only one thing on the menu... 在这里 菜单上只有一道菜
..Snowshoe hares. 雪兔
In fact, a lynx's very survival depends on them. 事实上 猞猁的生死存亡完全取决于它们
Helpfully, there's plenty around. 好消息是 雪兔数量众多
These hares breed like, well... 这些野兔的繁殖能力和
..rabbits. 兔子一样
So it's just a matter of spotting one. 因此只要发现一只就行了
Although Kronk seems to be struggling, 看上去“高刚”颇为费力
cats eyes are fine-tuned for detecting movement... 但猫科动物的眼睛可以敏锐捕捉动作
..so his is a game of patience. 因此考验他的是耐心
To survive in these freezing conditions, 为在冰天雪地中生存
Kronk must catch at least a hare every day... “高刚”每天起码得捕捉一只野兔
..and use as little energy as possible in doing so. 且捕猎时要尽量少消耗体力
If he can avoid a chase, 如果能省去追捕
he will. 自然很好
So much about the lives of cats has remained a mystery. 猫科动物的许多习性至今仍是个迷
But now technology offers a window into their secret world. 但当代科技给了我们窥探这些秘密的机会
Dawn in the Namibian desert. 纳米比亚沙漠的破晓时分
猎豹
This cheetah family is restless. 这个猎豹家族躁动不安
Few cats can resist a chase. 大部分猫科动物都喜欢追猎
But none give chase quite like a cheetah. 但没有谁像猎豹这样擅长
The latest science has shown cheetahs rarely 最新科学研究表明
reach their record top speed. 猎豹很少跑到自己的最高时速
So if cheetahs don't rely on sheer pace, 如果猎豹不是纯粹靠速度
how do they catch their prey? 那它们是如何捕猎的呢
It's a question that requires a new perspective. 回答这一问题需要我们转换视角
This high-speed buggy is mounted 这辆高速遥控车
with a stabilised slow-motion camera... 装有稳定慢速摄影头
..to give us the prey's eye view. 能为我们呈现猎物的视角
Their sprinting prowess is unrivalled. 它们的加速技能无可匹敌
But this new approach reveals that there's far more to cheetahs 这一新的技术让我们知道
than just straight-line speed. 猎豹不仅仅跑直线速度非凡
Cheetahs must not only keep up with their target... 猎豹不只要跟紧猎物
..but react to their every twist and turn. 还要跟上猎物的每一次变向和转弯
Their blunt claws are running spikes that provide traction. 它们粗糙的爪子犹如鞋钉一样提供摩擦力
Even at 50mph, 就算在每小时80公里的高速下
the grip allows them to change direction... 抓地能力也能帮其及时转向
..instantly.. 只需瞬息之间
..and their long tail whips around to keep them upright. 而摇摆的长尾能保证它们不摔倒
They can also brake hard. 它们还能疾停
Strong bones are shock-absorbers... 强壮的骨骼可以吸收冲击力
..dissipating forces that could break a human leg. 这种巨大的冲击力可以折断人类的腿骨
Cheetahs are more than just sprinters 猎豹不单是在平原上
outrunning prey on open plains. 赛过猎物的短跑能手
They're agile and manoeuvrable. 它们还很灵活 行动自如
They're athletes. 它们是运动健将
And where that really counts... 而真正发挥这种才能的地方
..is here... 是这里
..in woodland. 林地之间
This is an obstacle course where the prey's best chance 这里路障重重 猎物最好的逃脱方式
is to weave and turn to escape. 是绕弯和转向
So a cheetah can rarely hit top speed. 因此猎豹很难全力冲刺
This chase is not a race... 这种追逐不是赛跑
..it's a dance. 而是舞蹈
The prey leads... 由猎物领舞
..and the predator must follow. 捕食者必须追随
Cheetahs are the fastest animals on land... 猎豹是陆地上速度最快的动物
..incredible sprinters, 不可思议的短跑能手
but so much more. 但不止如此
The more we learn about cats, 对大猫我们了解越多
the more we realise there's still so much more 就越发意识到这个神奇的动物家族
to discover about this remarkable animal family. 还有很多东西等待我们发现
《大猫》故事集
Over two years, 过去两年间
the Big Cats team mounted filming expeditions across the globe. 《大猫》摄制组走遍全球拍摄探险
All cats are elusive and shy creatures... 猫科动物都是行踪飘忽易受惊吓的生物
..and notoriously hard to film. 而且出了名的难拍摄
None more so than snow leopards. 雪豹更是如此
The Big Cats team set out to film 《大猫》摄制组打算拍摄
a lonely male leopard's search for a mate. 一只孤独的雄性雪豹寻找伴侣的故事
After months of planning, 经过几个月的准备工作
director Anna 导演安娜
导演 安娜·普莱斯
and cameraman Hector 和摄像师赫克托
摄影师 赫克托·斯基文顿-普斯托
embark on a five-day journey high into the Indian Himalayas... 踏上了前往印度喜马拉雅山脉的五天旅程
..the home of the snow leopard. 那是雪豹的家
We're on our way up to the mountains, 我们在上山的路上
it's starting to get a little bit windy and a little bit steep, 风越来越大 路也越来越陡
and it's going to get a bit more hairy from here on in. 从现在开始会越来越惊险
In winter, there's only one road in. 冬天只有一条进山的路
您正穿越在世界上最危险的路上
At 4,000 metres they're still climbing. 海拔四千米 他们还在往上爬
This is the bit I've been dreading. 这是我最害怕的地方
This is where it gets icy, narrow and quite steep. 路结了冰 而且又窄又陡
Their final destination is Kibber, 他们的最终目的地是奇普
one of the highest villages in the world, 世界上海拔最高的村庄之一
and their base for the next five weeks. 也是他们接下去五周的基地
From now on the crew will be on foot. 从现在开始摄制组要开始徒步
With snow leopard expert Lama-ji and a team of spotters, 带着雪豹专家拉玛吉和一队观察员
Anna and Hector spend their days scouring the sheer-sided gorges. 安娜和赫克托花费数天搜寻陡峭的峡谷
Any sign of any leopards, Lama-ji? 看到雪豹了吗 拉玛吉
没有 没踪迹 什么都没看到
But there are telltale signs that the cats do pass this way. 但有一些迹象显示雪豹确实会经过这里
You can see all the markings 你可以看到这些标记
where they've sprayed loads over the years. 这是雪豹长年累月喷射印记留下来的
It's a lot darker, isn't it? 颜色要深很多 不是吗
Was this recent or not, this one? 这是不是最近留下来的 这个
Cos it looks quite clear. 因为看上去很清晰
Not that recent. 没那么近
Probably not that recent. 也许没有那么近
I'll go with not that recent. 我同意 那不是最近才有的
There might be a good reason why they're yet to see a leopard. 也许他们连一只雪豹都没看见是有原因的
The big surprise so far is that it hasn't snowed, 非常出人意料的是到目前为止还没有下雪
it's almost a month overdue. 原本预计的雪季已经快过去一个月了
Snow brings the snow leopards down to lower altitude 雪会把雪豹带到更低的海拔
as they follow their prey. 因为他们要追踪猎物
However, this morning we actually heard some 然而 今天早上在这峡谷下面
calling down in the gorge here. 我们竟然听到了一些叫声
It was echoing around, so, obviously, 叫声在四周回响 所以 显然
it's hard to know where it was from, 要找到它的源头很困难
but we think it was in this area. 不过我们认为它就在这片区域内
That's a very, very good sign. 这是个非常非常好的迹象
With a cat clearly nearby, 当很清楚地知道附近有一只猫科动物
a flurry of snow is just what the crew need. 摄制组需要的只是一点点雪
And it arrives right on cue. 果然 在恰当的时机 它来了
But be careful what you wish for. 不过心想事成未必是好事
We've been stuck inside for the last two days. 过去两天我们都被困在室内
Just had horrendous wind and snow, 外面刮风下雪 天气条件非常恶劣
so we haven't been out to film anything. 所以我们没有出去 什么也没拍
The snow is super thick, 雪积得超级厚
but that should make it easier to find a leopard. 但这应该能让寻找雪豹变得更加容易
As the crew had hoped, 正如摄制组所期待的
the snow has brought the prey down the mountain 雪把猎物带下了山
and the leopard has followed. 于是雪豹也跟着下来了
We've come across these prints, 我们发现了这些足迹
they tracked up and over into the next gorge. 它们往上翻过山 一直延续到旁边的峡谷
That's really exciting and the first signs of a leopard. 这是第一次有雪豹的迹象 让人十分兴奋
There may be prints to follow 接下去可能还有更多足迹
but in this landscape the snow leopard has the advantage. 不过雪豹在这片地区占有优势
It could still take days for the crew to track it down. 摄制组可能还需要很多天才能找到它
It's such hard going at, 在大约4572米高的地方
like, 15,000 feet. 活动实在是太难了
Obviously, the leopard has just sprinted up here. 很显然 雪豹刚刚冲刺到了这里
At these high altitudes, the thin air is taking its toll 在如此高的海拔 稀薄的空气让
on Anna and Hector. 安娜和赫克托十分不好受
It's steep. We're up high 路很陡 我们又在这么高的地方
and it's a really long way. 而且路程真的很长
The ghost of the Himalaya is still one step ahead... 喜马拉雅山的幽灵依然快人一步
But finally the crew are closing in. 不过 摄制组终于快要赶上了
We've just had word that a leopard is on its way over, down, 我们刚刚得到消息 说一只雪豹正在赶路
further down the gorge from where we are now, 距离我们现在的位置 还在峡谷的更下方
so it's been quite a trek to get here this morning, 我们今天早上能跋涉到这里已经很艰辛了
however, we've just got to go a little bit further 然而 我们还有更长的路要走
and, with any luck, the leopard will still be there 如果运气好 雪豹还在那里的话
and we can pick it up and, 我们就能拍到它
if the weather stays like this, 再如果说能保持这样的天气
it's going to be absolutely beautiful. 那景致绝对会非常美
There's a snow leopard down over the ridge. 在山脊的另一边 有一只雪豹
Hector's just gone down with the camera. 赫克托刚刚带着摄像机下去了
And it's over there somewhere. 雪豹就在那里的某处
We're going to go down and see if we can see it now. 我们要往下走看看能不能看见它
It's quite exciting. 0K. 非常激动人心 好了
Ready now, 0K. 准备就绪 好了
After weeks of relentless effort, it's all rather overwhelming. 经过数周不懈的努力 喜悦之情倾覆而来
You can see? 你能看见吗
We've got a snow leopard just over there. 我们拍到一只雪豹就在那边
And to actually see one is just... 真的看见一只雪豹
It's just, like, the most amazing thing. 是最不可思议的事
There's a snow leopard just down there. 在那下面有一只雪豹
I can't stop crying. 我哭得停不下来
I think all these guys must think I'm completely insane. 我想所有这些人都觉得我疯了
The guys are laughing at us cos we're so amazed. 他们在笑话我们如此惊叹不已
Obviously, they see them now and again 显然 他们时不时就能看见雪豹
but they're not quite as enthralled as we are, maybe. 但他们并没有像我们一样被迷住 或许吧
I've just been concentrating on, I don't know, 我一直在想办法
getting us all in the right place, 找到合适的位置
but I'm just sat watching a snow leopard! 但我就只是坐着看一只雪豹
Over the next few days the crew keep up with the leopard. 在接下来的几天 摄制组一直跟着雪豹
But unfortunately finding a mate doesn't seem to be a priority. 但不幸的是寻找配偶看起来不是第一要务
He's lying on his back 他仰卧着
with a foot pressed up against the wall, 一只脚抵着墙
eyes closed, deep in sleep. 闭目 熟睡
It's just like cats at home, 就像是家里的猫
when they're sat by the radiator, all snuggled in. 在暖气片旁边蜷缩着
Seven hours on and the cat's still sleeping. 七个小时过去了 这只大猫还在睡
He's turned and stretched a little bit, but that's about it. 他翻了身 伸展了一下 但也就这样
He's sleeping, he's just sleeping all day. 他在睡觉 睡了一整天了
He likes to sleep, this one. 他喜欢睡觉 这一只
Ooh, the cat's moving, cat's moving, cat's moving. 大猫动了 大猫动了 大猫动了
Having caught up on some sleep, 睡够了
it seems like the leopard might be ready for action... 看起来这只雪豹可能准备好行动了
..at last. 可够久的
Finally, Hector starts getting the shots 终于 赫克托开始拍到
the crew came all this way for. 摄制组一直想要的镜头
He's definitely scent marking. 他在标记气味
Cheek rubbing, spraying. 蹭脸 尿尿
We've been here all day, the snow's obviously coated everything, 我们在这儿一整天了 雪让一切银装素裹
I'm freezing, but it was worth the wait. 我冻僵了 但这等待很值得
Absolutely amazing. That was such an incredible thing to see. 非常美妙 多么不可思议的场景
Time to go and get a bit warmer, I think, now. 我觉得现在是时候走了 暖和暖和
Life in the Himalaya is tough for the world's highest cat... 对世界上最高的猫来说在喜马拉雅生活不容易
But after weeks spent living alongside this lonesome leopard, 但陪伴了这只孤独的雪豹几周后
the crew left hopeful he might soon find romance. 摄制组离开时希望他能尽快找到爱情
Next time 下一集
the most secretive cats, 最神秘的猫科动物
with surprising lives, 拥有让人惊叹的生活
living in the world's most remote 生活在世界上最偏远
and unexpected places. 并且意想不到的地方
Discover how cats have conquered the planet. 了解大猫如何征服地球