纪录片《非洲》 第83期:非洲的未来(2)(在线收听

This animal has become the world's number-one target for poachers.

眼前的动物现已成为偷猎者的第一目标

Its kind has been hunted almost to the point of extinction.

偷猎行为已致其陷入濒临灭绝的境地

It's now so rare

如今犀牛十分稀有

that this individual is watched over day and night.

因而这一头被日夜监管着

This is the black rhinoceros.

这是一头黑犀牛

And black rhinoceros are notorious

黑犀牛最臭名昭著的特性

for being rather grumpy and suddenly charging.

就是脾气暴躁 喜欢突然进攻

But he is in great danger,

但是他却身处巨大的危险之中

because he has on his nose...

因为他鼻子上的...

..that horn...

犀牛角

..which is worth its weight in gold.

和等量的黄金价值一样

The demand for rhino horn has rocketed.

对犀牛角的需求迅猛上升

There has been a 3,000% increase in poaching

偷猎犀牛的行为在过去短短5年里

just in the last five years.

就增长了30倍

Today, powdered rhino horn can fetch up to $65,000 a kilo.

如今 犀角粉卖到了每公斤65000美元

Rhinos are a lucrative target for organised crime.

犀牛是犯罪团伙的最佳目标

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