They went a few dozen yards through fairly open woodland, keeping a sharp look-out.

他们在一片较为开阔的林子里又走了几十米，一直仔细的查看四周。

While endemic to most parts of Africa, they prefer the open woodland savannas, or the grasslands.

尽管短尾鹰在大部分的非洲是一种常见的鸟类，但是它们更普遍存在广阔的热带稀树草原，或者是草原。

Another interesting insight is that these teeth were found in what used to be an open woodland, or a grassland with trees scattered around.

另一个有趣的见解是，这些牙齿是在曾经是一片开阔的林地或树木稀疏的草原上发现的。

That might not sound like a very primate-friendly place, but there are arboreal primates today that live in similar environments – like bushbabies, which live in open woodlands in Africa.

这听起来可能不像是一个对灵长类动物非常友好的地方，但如今也有生活在类似环境中的树栖灵长类动物——比如生活在非洲开阔林地中的灌木宝宝。