But today, we don't hunt the tortoises.

但如今，我们不再猎杀乌龟。

Allen keeps a large tortoise as a pet.

亚伦养了一只大陆龟当宠物。

Huge tortoises lay asleep upon the hot mud.

巨大的乌龟躺在热乎乎的泥潭中睡大觉。

Technology is coming to the rescue of the tortoises.

技术将帮助救助这些乌龟。

Bighorn sheep and desert tortoises can be found there.

在那里可以找到大角羊和沙漠龟。

Turtles and tortoises have hard shells which protect their bodies.

龟有坚硬的龟壳来保护它们的身体。

The hare can't see the tortoise.

野兔跑的看不见乌龟了。

And it's not jus the tortoise that relies on them.

并不是只有乌龟才用得到它们。

Giant tortoises, however, can't burrow. And they sleep above ground.

然而，巨型陆龟却没有挖掘的技能。他们在地上冬眠。

Ms Fedrick noted that if nothing was done to help the tortoises, they would be completely wiped out.

Fedrick女士提出，如果不采取任何措施来帮助沙漠地鼠龟，它们就会被彻底灭绝。

Professor Binns paused again, pursing his lips, looking like a wrinkled old tortoise.

宾斯教授又停顿了一下，噘起嘴唇，活像一只皱巴巴的老乌龟。

And I ended up starting the first gopher tortoise preserve in the state of Georgia.

最后我在乔治亚州建立了第一个地鼠龟保护区。

After a week-long trip, the tortoises landed on Earth by parachute in the Indian Ocean.

经过一周的旅行，两只乌龟在印度洋用降落伞降落在地球上。

The tortoises had lost about 10 percent of their body weight.

这两只乌龟的体重下降了10%。

It competes for resources with the native gopher tortoise which is critical to Florida's ecosystem.

它与当地的地鼠龟争夺资源，而地鼠龟对佛罗里达州的生态系统至关重要。

Up next, it makes perfect sense that the Asian giant tortoise would be the giant-est tortoise in Asia.

接下来报道的是，亚洲巨龟将成为亚洲最大的龟，这是完全合理的。

They've found baby gopher tortoises in the guts of Tegu lizards.

在特古蜥蜴的内脏中发现了小地鼠龟。

On the menu today, we have millipedes, beetles, ants, termites, caterpillars, earwigs, eggs from snakes, and tortoises.

在今天的菜单上，我们有千足虫、甲虫、蚂蚁、白蚁、毛毛虫、蠼蚣、蛇卵和乌龟。

The Bolson tortoise is an endangered species.

墨西哥地鼠陆龟是濒临灭绝的物种。

The tortoise said not a word, but toiled on.

乌龟没有说话，只是继续艰难地向前爬着。