There's only bare sand and the warm shallow sea beyond.

这个荒凉沙漠远离温暖的浅海。

I'm seeing really warm sea surface temperatures in the equatorial East Pacific.

我在赤道东太平洋看到非常温暖的海面温度。

So why do warm seas in one place mess with the weather worldwide?

那么，为什么一个地方的温暖海洋会扰乱全球的天气呢？

Warmer summers and warmer seas mean that in the north, snow and ice are vanishing at an increasing rate.

夏天越来越暖，海水也越来越暖使得北方冰雪在加速消失。

So why do warm seas in one place mess with the weather worldwide? Let's start in the tropical Pacific Ocean.

那么，为什么一个地方的温暖海洋会扰乱全球的天气呢？让我们从热带太平洋开始吧。

Warm sea water heats the liquids so they turn into gas.

温暖的海水加热液体，使它们变成气体。

GRANT HARLEY: Because the fuel that  drives hurricanes is really warm sea surface temperatures.

格兰特·哈利：因为驱动飓风的燃料实际上是温暖的海面温度。

Dinosaurs flourished on land, pterosaurs roamed the skies, and giant marine reptiles and sharks swam in warm seas.

恐龙在陆地上繁衍生息，翼龙在天空中漫游，巨大的海洋爬行动物和鲨鱼在温暖的海洋中游弋。

Coral reefs, often dubbed the " rainforests of the sea, " are experiencing coral bleaching due to warmer sea temperatures.

珊瑚礁通常被称为“海洋雨林”，由于海水温度升高，珊瑚正在经历白化现象。

In some places, cooler water would not be far from warmer seas, such as where different parts of the ocean meet, the study found.

研究发现，在一些地方，较冷的海水离较暖的海水并不远，比如海洋中不同地区的交界处。

Warming sea waters and more frequent extreme weather events are affecting animals as much as humans, so, in this programme, we'll be asking 'can animals evolve to deal with climate change? '

海水变暖和更频繁的极端天气事件对动物和人类的影响一样大，所以，在本期节目中，我们将探讨‘动物能否通过进化来应对气候变化？’

We know that the outlook is grim: stocks collapsing on the front lines of climate change, warming seas, dying reefs, catastrophic storms, trawlers, factory fleets, rapacious ships from richer countries taking more than their share.

我们知道前景是严峻的：在气候变化、海洋变暖、珊瑚礁垂死、灾难性风暴、拖网渔船、工厂船队、来自富裕国家的贪婪船只抢夺更多份额的前线，库存暴跌。