長(zhǎng)頸鹿你不知道是12個(gè)真相

Some zoologists think that the giraffe's pattern is for camouflage. Many people have reported mistaking a giraffe for an old dead tree. When the tree walked away, they realized that it was a giraffe.

　　一些動(dòng)物學(xué)家認(rèn)為長(zhǎng)頸鹿身上的花紋是用來(lái)偽裝自己的。很多人都表示曽把一只長(zhǎng)頸鹿看成一棵枯死的老樹。當(dāng)樹自己走開了，他們才發(fā)現(xiàn)那是長(zhǎng)頸鹿。

　　A giraffe's feet are the size of a dinner plate—12 inches across (30.5 centimeters).

　　長(zhǎng)頸鹿的腳跟西餐用的大盤子差不多大——直徑12英寸(30.5厘米)。

　　The world’s largest pollinators? Pollen from a tree’s flowers can attach to the giraffe’s nose while it’s nibbling there; when the animal moves on, the pollen is rubbed off onto the next tree used for a snack.

　　世界上最大的授粉者?長(zhǎng)頸鹿吃樹葉的時(shí)候，樹上的花的花粉就會(huì)落到長(zhǎng)頸鹿的鼻子上。當(dāng)長(zhǎng)頸鹿到下一顆樹來(lái)點(diǎn)加餐時(shí)，花粉就會(huì)被蹭到上面。

　　Giraffe females can conceive while still feeding their young infant.

　　雌性長(zhǎng)頸鹿在哺育小長(zhǎng)頸鹿的時(shí)候也會(huì)懷孕。

　　Giraffe calves grow 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) each day during their first week.

　　在出生后的第一個(gè)星期里，長(zhǎng)頸鹿的腿肚子每天會(huì)長(zhǎng)1英寸(2.54厘米)。

　　A giraffe’s eyes are the size of golf balls.

　　長(zhǎng)頸鹿眼睛大小跟高爾夫球差不多。

　　Giraffes have the same number of vertebrae in their necks as we do—seven.

　　長(zhǎng)頸鹿的脊椎骨數(shù)量跟我們的一樣——都是7塊。

　　A giraffe's tongue is 18 to 20 inches (46 to 50 centimeters) long and blue-black. The color may keep the tongue from getting sunburned.

　　長(zhǎng)頸鹿的舌頭有18到20英寸長(zhǎng)(46到50厘米)，顏色是藍(lán)黑色。那樣的顏色或許可以保護(hù)舌頭不被曬傷。

　　Giraffes can moo, hiss, roar, and whistle.

　　長(zhǎng)頸鹿可以像牛那樣哞哞叫，也可以發(fā)出蛇那樣的嘶嘶聲，會(huì)咆哮，也會(huì)吹口哨。

　　The record running speed of a giraffe is 34.7 miles per hour (56 kilometers per hour).

　　長(zhǎng)頸鹿的奔跑速度最快紀(jì)錄是每小時(shí)34.7英里(每小時(shí)56千米)。

　　The giraffes at the San Diego Zoo enjoy raw onions as a treat.

　　圣迭戈動(dòng)物園的長(zhǎng)頸鹿很喜歡吃生洋蔥。

　　Male giraffes are preyed upon more often than the smaller females; they generally spend more time alone, so lions can sneak up on them.

　　比起體型較小的雌性長(zhǎng)頸鹿，雄性長(zhǎng)頸鹿更常被捕食。它們通常會(huì)花更多時(shí)間獨(dú)處，所以獅子得以悄悄地接近它們。

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