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“Elephants never forget” — or so they say — and that piece of folklore seems to have some foundation.
“大象从不忘事”——人们是这么说的——而这句民间说法似乎有一定的依据。
The African savanna elephant, also known as the African bush elephant, is distributed across 37 African countries.
非洲草原象,又称非洲灌丛象,分布在37个非洲国家。
The African savanna elephant, also known as the African bush elephant, is distributed across 37 African countries.
非洲草原象,又称非洲灌丛象,分布在37个非洲国家。
(46) They sometimes travel more than sixty miles to find food or water, and are very good at working out where other elephants are — even when they are out of sight.
(46)它们有时会跋涉六十多英里去寻找食物或水源,而且非常善于判断其他大象的位置——即使在看不见对方的时候也是如此。
(47) The researchers are convinced that the elephants always know precisely where they are in relation to all the resources they need, and can therefore take shortcuts, as well as following familiar routes.
(47)研究人员确信,大象总是能准确地知道自己相对于所需各种资源的位置,因此除了沿着熟悉的路线行走之外,还能抄近路。
Although the cues used by African elephants for long-distance navigation are not yet understood, smell may well play a part.
虽然非洲象用于远距离导航的线索尚不清楚,但嗅觉很可能在其中发挥了作用。