开心一刻

看我有多萌!南极洲罗斯海特拉诺瓦湾,一只海豹在科考队员附近晒太阳。猎人与和尚一个猎人在山上打死了一头野猪,被一个和尚看到了。和尚跑过去对猎人说道:"善恶有报,万物轮回啊!你现在杀死了一头野猪,下辈子就要变成一头野猪。"猎人眼珠一转,把枪口对准了和尚。和尚大惊说道:"你要干什么?"猎人道:"我宁愿做和尚,也不做野猪。"     

Lessons from Antarctica

AFTER a lifetime of work in a profession that entails making the right acquaintances in the right places, I’d racked up my fair share of frequent flier miles to just about every continent. Not a single one, however, was courtesy of Antarctica. In fact, it wasn’t until a five-year posting during the 1970s to China’s Permanent Mission Office to the United Nations that I first learned about the continent. It was at meetings of the UN Seabed Committee that I made     

海豹破冰的教训

威德尔海豹生活在南极洲沿岸附近海域。它们平时在海水里活动，但为了维持体内足够的氧气．需要不断浮出水面呼吸，间隔时间为10-20分钟，最长可达70分钟。