His stage is set. 他的舞台搭好了。 A central pole, and a little patch of light. It's perfect. 一个中心支柱,一点光斑。完美。 And now, he must hope a female hears his call. 现在,他必须期待雌鸟能听见他的呼唤。...
Red birds-of-paradise display in the treetops. 红色天堂鸟在树梢间炫技求偶。 Other members of the family dance in the gloom of the forest floor. 而家族里的其他成员却在森林地面的阴暗处起舞。 This is a Wilson's bird-o...
Competition in the jungles forces animals to specialise in every aspect of their life, including courtship. 雨林中的生存竞争迫使动物们在方方面面都成了生活的行家,包括求偶。 This has produced some of the most beautiful...
To this click beetle, a bright light means only one thing... 对这只扣头虫来说,光亮只意味着一件事... a female click beetle, so he flashes in reply. 一只雌性扣头虫,所以他亦发光回应。 But he doesn't get the reception...
With the coming of the night, a new cast of jungle characters takes to the stage. 当夜幕降临,另一批雨林主角们登上了舞台。 Flying insects begin to glow as they search for mates. 飞虫们开始为寻找伴侣而发光。 Fungi, un...
But these tadpoles are not as helpless as they might appear. 但这些小蝌蚪并不像表面看起来那样无助 Incredibly, the unhatched tadpoles can sense danger, 难以置信的是,未孵化的蝌蚪能感应到危险, and the oldest and s...
Danger passed, and that's just as well, 危险过去了,幸好如此, because he is a father... and he's guarding some very precious eggs. 因为他作为一名父亲正在保护珍贵的卵。 For the last few weeks, females, one after the other...
Hunters living in the dense understorey of the jungle come in all shapes and sizes. 在浓密的下木层中生活的捕猎者形态各异。 But they share a problem. 但它们有一个共同的难题。 How to tell what is a plant, and what is prey...
She's not the only female here. 她不是这里唯一的母豹。 Each part of this jungle's edge is ruled by a different queen. 在雨林边缘的不同区域,各有一只母豹称后。 Few places on Earth have enough food to support so many big...
A jaguar, the supreme jungle predator. 美洲豹,雨林中顶端的捕食者。 The river marks the edge of his territory... but here he has competition. 这条河是他领地的边界,但在这里,他遇到了竞争对手。 He's now in the te...