在东南亚的中部有一个古老的国度 In the heart of south-east Asia is an ancient kingdom...
拥有超过3000公里的海岸线 ..with over 3,000km of coastline.
除了金色水岸之外 But beyond its golden shores,
还有广袤的秘密世界 there are secret worlds.
这里是很多神秘物种 Home to mysterious creatures...
和丛林巨兽的家园 ..and forest giants...
这是一个日新月异的国家 This is a fast-changing country
东西交融 where East and West collide.
人与动物和睦共存 People and animals must work together to survive...
彼此间建立了独特的纽带 ..forming unique relationships.
这个富有灵性的国度 A spiritual land,
充满着神奇的景观 full of magic and wonder.
这就是泰国 This is Thailand.
泰国北部是一片荒芜崎岖的土地 Thailand's north is a wild and rugged land.
被森林覆盖, Cloaked in forest,
隐藏古代社区 hiding ancient communities
和意想不到的伙伴关系 and unexpected partnerships.
在Phu Kao的丛林中生活着一些不同寻常的灵长类动物 Here, in the jungles of Phu Kao, live some unusual primates.
法伊尔叶猴 Phayre's leaf monkeys.
他们名副其实 They live up to their name,
吃大约100种不同植物的叶子 eating the leaves of around 100 different types of plant.
这种低热量饮食，意味着他们必须吃很多 But this low-calorie diet means they've got to eat a lot.
他们需要继续前进 So, they need to keep moving.
匆忙中，幼崽都有在绿树丛中迷路的风险 In all the hurry, youngsters risk getting lost among the greenery.
但婴儿出生时是明亮的橙色 But babies are born bright orange,
让父母更容易发现 making them easier for parents to spot.
当他几个月后 When he's a few months old,
这个婴儿会像父母一样变成灰色 this baby will turn grey, like his parents.
他现在仍然很显眼 But, for now, he remains highly visible.
一家人会共同照顾孩子 Sisters and aunts share in the childcare.
这有助于他们练习育儿技巧 It helps them practise their parenting skills.
但这位新妈妈似乎不愿意放开她的婴儿 But this new mother seems reluctant to release her infant.
这样的保护，让她没有时间休息 Being this protective doesn't allow her much time to rest.
她还不知道分享的好处 She's yet to learn the benefits of sharing.
再次移动 On the move again.
抱着孩子在树顶上穿行，是一件很辛苦的事 It's hard work travelling in the tree tops with a baby in your arms.
觅食也更困难 Feeding is more difficult, too.
这位母亲又累又饿 This mother is tired and hungry.
其他猴很想照顾她的孩子... And with others keen to care for her baby...
..她接受了帮助 ..she accepts their help.
现在她可以集中精力完成重要任务 Now, she can concentrate on the important task
吃更多的叶子 of eating more leaves,
同时知道孩子处在安全之中 knowing her baby is in safe hands.
在泰国这个偏远地区 In this remote region of Thailand,
长期以来，牢固的伙伴关系一直是生活的重要组成部分 strong partnerships have long formed an essential part of life.
泰国北部风景多样 Northern Thailand is a diverse landscape.
几乎三分之二的地区都是森林覆盖的山脉 Almost two-thirds of it is dominated by forested mountains.
这种绿色面纱隐藏着一些世界上最稀有的生物 This green veil hides some of the world's rarest creatures.
就像豹子一样... Like the leopard...
马来貘... the Malayan tapir...
..还有熊狸 （熊灵猫，灵猫科） ..and the binturong.
隔离也保护了古代社区 Isolation has also protected ancient communities,
人与自然 where people and nature
建立令人惊讶的互助关系 forge surprising alliances.
泰国北部山脉在5000万年前开始形成, Thailand's northern mountains began to form 50 million years ago,
当印度板块和欧亚板块碰撞时 when Indian and Eurasian plates collided
最高的山峰诞生了 and the highest peak was born.
因他暖山 被称为“泰国屋脊” Doi Inthanon is known as "The Roof of Thailand".
高度超过2,500米 It stands over 2,500 metres high.
这里的温度降到接近零度 Temperatures here drop to near freezing,
沐浴在凉爽清晨的森林中，潮湿的空气 bathing the morning forest in cool, moist air.
在这雾海之下 Beneath this sea of mist
有一个迷人的世界 lies an enchanting world
野生森林和白色溪流 of wild woods and white-water streams.
当水流过这片森林时 As water flows through this forest,
水从土壤和空气中吸收二氧化碳 it absorbs carbon dioxide from the soil and air,
使其具有酸性 making it more acidic.
这些水会侵蚀山脉的石灰岩 It eats away at the limestone rock of the mountains,
在世界中创造世界 creating worlds within worlds.
数百万年来, Over millions of years,
溪流和河流雕刻了一个迷宫般的洞穴 streams and rivers have carved a maze of caverns.
到目前为止，已发现4,000多个 So far, more than 4,000 have been discovered.
这个Tham Lod洞穴高50米 Tham Lod Cave is 50 metres tall.
数千只库克雨燕在教堂般的拱顶上筑巢 Thousands of Cook's swifts nest in its cathedral-like vaults.
但他们不能安居乐业 But they can't nest in peace.
一位食肉动物在这些墙上徘徊 A predator prowls these walls.
这条洞穴蛇有两米长 This cave racer snake is two metres long,
帮助它弥合差距，以延展洞穴 helping it bridge gaps to scale this cavern.
为了躲避蛇 To escape the snake,
雨燕在最难接近的地方筑巢 the swifts build their nests in the most inaccessible places.
到了晚上，他们保持静止 At night, they keep dead still,
希望危险过去 hoping the danger passes.
当黎明降临时 When dawn breaks over the mountains,
雨燕们可以再次回到安全的空中 the swifts can once more take to the safety of the air.
当雨燕离开山洞时，粪便如降雨般落下 As they leave the cave, their droppings rain down.
鸟粪中的昆虫残骸会吸引鲤鱼, Insect remains in the guano may be appealing to the carp,
但人类也利用了这种肥沃的洒落物 but others also take advantage of this fertile sprinkling.
安帕每天都会去山洞 Anpa visits the cave most days.
山洞的神灵 The spirits of the cave
可以看到我在收集鸟粪 can see me collecting the guano.
我希望能取悦神灵 I hope to please the spirits
通过清理山洞 by cleaning the cave
我做善事 I make merit
在佛教中，可以积累功德 In Buddhism, heavenly favour can be earned
通过小小的尊重或善意行为 by small acts of respect or kindness
被称为“行善” known as "making merit".
安帕收集这种鸟粪的仪式也有世俗的好处 Anpa's ritual of collecting this guano also has earthly benefits.
该种大蒜了 It's time to plant the garlic
我使用鸟粪作为肥料 I use the quano as ferrtiliser
这将使种植的大蒜 This will make the garlic plants
生长良好 good and healthy
更具抵抗力 and more resistant
抵抗昆虫和疾病 to insect and disease
这一自然联盟再次肯定了安帕的精神信仰, This natural alliance reaffirms Anpa's spiritual beliefs,
以及提供有价值的氮 as well as providing valuable nitrogen
土壤中需要的磷 and phosphorus for the soil.
山区传统小规模农业 Traditional small-scale farming in the mountains
需要与大自然紧密联系 requires a close connection with nature.
因此，也进行现代实践 So, too, does modern-day practice.
在泰国东北部 In north-eastern Thailand,
曾经有森林的地方 where there was once forest,
现在是农田了 there is now farmland.
这里的人仍然保持 And people here still maintain
与野生动物的重要关系 an important relationship with wildlife.
塔农先生正在执行个人任务 Mr Tanon is on a personal mission.
通过弯曲和折断香蕉棕榈叶 By bending and breaking the spines of banana palm leaves,
他为一种罕见而神秘的哺乳动物建立新的家园 he creates new homes for a rare and secretive mammal.
在这些枯叶中 Among these dry, dead leaves,
生活着彩绘蝙蝠 lives the painted bat.
彩绘蝙蝠选择了这个不寻常的栖息地... Painted bats have adopted this unusual roosting site...
..因为这个地区天然林很少 ..because there's a short supply of natural forest in this region.
我觉得他们很漂亮 I think they are beautiful
我试着把它们留给孩子们 I try to conserve them for the children
留给子孙后代 for future generations
这些蝙蝠是罕见的景象 These bats were a rare sight.
但16年前，这里重新发现了一个繁殖种群 But 16 years ago, a breeding population was rediscovered here.
很容易理解它们在当地被称为“蝴蝶蝙蝠” It's easy to see why they are known locally as the "butterfly bat".
对塔农先生来说，这一合作关系的回报 For Mr Tanon, the reward for this partnership
就是要看看这些翅膀上蝙蝠的自然美 is simply to see the natural beauty of these bats on the wing.
有时，所有事情 Sometimes all it takes
只需一个人就能有所不同 is one person to make a difference.
在泰国北部 In northern Thailand,
动物和人的生活紧密相连 the lives of animals and people are deeply entwined
自然世界是宗教不可分割的 and the natural world is an integral part of religion.
满月之下，每年都会发生一次事件, Under the full moon, there's one event that happens each year,
象征着放下过去的问题 symbolising the letting go of past problems
迎接未来的希望 and welcoming new hope for the future.
佛教文化中的天灯 In Buddhist culture, sky-borne lanterns
代表从黑暗走向光明 represent a move away from darkness into the light.
伊彭节和洛伊克拉通节 The festivals of Yi Peng and Loy Krathong
家人和朋友聚在一起 bring families and friends together.
庆祝大自然的自然力 Celebrating the elements of nature,
他们向水女神Phra Mae Khongkha 致敬 they honour Phra Mae Khongkha - the water goddess.
“Loy”,在泰语中的意思是“漂浮” "Loy", in Thai, means "to float"
小篮子或“krathongs”填满了村庄的河流 and small baskets, or "krathongs",fill the village river.
这些精心设计的仪式有助于社区和谐相处 These elaborate rituals help communities to live in harmony
展示对自然世界的尊重 and show respect for the natural world.
人与自然的关系是复杂的 The connection between people and nature is a complex one.
泰国北部的人们与一种生物 And there's one creature with which the people of northern Thailand
有着持久的关系 have had an enduring relationship.
但这并不总是一件快乐的事 But it has not always been a happy one.
亚洲象 The Asian elephant.
这些巨兽的重量可达5吨 These giants can weigh up to five tonnes.
你不会想在茂密的丛林中遇到这样的大象 So, you don't want to cross paths with one in thick jungle.
这是一头大象，这个妇女很熟悉 This is an elephant this woman knows well.
她被Lek从困苦劳作中解救出来 She was rescued by Lek from a life of toil and hardship.
砍伐森林以获取硬木原木 The felling of the forests for hardwood timber
曾经在泰国北部很常见 was once common in northern Thailand,
大象被用作拖拉机 and elephants were used as tractors.
当1989年伐木被定为非法时, When logging was made illegal in 1989,
许多大象被迫在旅游业谋生 many elephants were forced to earn their keep in the tourist industry.
我在丛林中看到一头公象 I saw a bull elephant in the jungle
我十几岁的时候 when I was a teenager
他因搬运原木而受伤 He was wounded from hauling logs
但仍然被迫继续工作 but still forced to keep working.
他的眼神 The look in his eyes
永远改变了我的生活 changed my life forever.
现在, Lek正在努力改变大象的生活 Now, Lek is working to change the lives
泰国被驯养大象的生活 of Thailand's domesticated elephants.
她正在营救他们，从非法伐木场... She's rescuing them from illegal logging sites,
马戏团和追踪营地 circuses and tracking camps,
给他们新的生活 and giving them a new life.
卡布大象在伐木营地受伤 Caboo suffered an injury in a logging camp
当她两岁的时候 when she was two years old.
但她必须再工作23年- But she had to carry on working for another 23 years -
直到Lek来救她 until Lek came to her rescue.
大象在这里漫步，没有链子，没有遇到其他的 The elephants roam here without chains, meeting others,
没有建新的镣铐 and forging new bonds.
列克保护区也让游客能够见到这些巨人 Lek's sanctuary also enables visitors to meet these giants.
在荒野中，亚洲象生活在有亲缘关系的雌性象家族中 In the wild, Asian elephants live in family groups of related females.
但这些个体欢迎列克成为群体的一部分 But these individuals have welcomed Lek to be part of the herd.
当我和象群呆在一起的时候 When I stay with the herd
我不害怕 I am not afraid
我觉得自己是象群的一部分 I feel part of the herd
他们接受我 they accept me
我觉得他们是我的家人 I feel that they are my family
大象是非常聪明和感性的动物 Elephants are highly intelligent and emotional animals.
经过多年的心理创伤 And after years of psychological trauma,
这些大象现在信任Lek these individuals are now putting their trust in Lek.
在泰国并不总是有这样的空间 In Thailand, there isn't always the space
把他们大量放归野外 to release large numbers of them back into the wild.
这些大象很可能会度过余生 So, these elephants are likely to spend the rest of their days
在这个避难所里 in this sanctuary.
带着Lek的爱和奉献 With Lek's love and dedication,
他们会得到他们需要的照顾 they'll get the care they need,
现在有了第二次机会 and now have a second chance at life.
在泰国北部山区 In Thailand's northern mountains,
有几个地方仍然保留着大片森林 there are a few places where great tracts of forest still remain.
尤其是在与缅甸的边境 Especially on the border with Myanmar.
这是东南亚大陆最大的保护区 It's the largest area of protected land in mainland Southeast Asia.
在它的中心是怀喀肯奇的荒野 At its heart, the wilderness of Huai Kha Khaeng,
是一些泰国最稀有和最难以捉摸的生物的家园... is home to some of Thailand's rarest and most elusive creatures...
..例如爪哇野牛（白臀野牛） ..such as banteng.
他们通常生活在森林深处 They normally live deep within the forest,
但在旱季, but, during the dry season,
出来到空地上吃最后剩下的草 come out into the clearings to feed on the last remaining grasses.
这些野生牛被认为是一些牛的祖先 These wild cows are believed to be the ancestors
所有东南亚牛的祖先 of all cattle in Southeast Asia.
每个牛群由一个雄性 Each herd is comprised of a male,
几个雌性, several females,
还有他们顽皮的牛犊组成 and their playful calves.
怀卡亨是为数不多的几个地方之一 Huai Kha Khaeng is one of the few places
牛群数量似乎在增长 where numbers seem to be growing.
水鹿也喜欢在这里吃草 Sambar deer also like to graze here
是有用的哨兵 and are useful sentinels,
随时警告森林的声音 alert to the sounds of the forest.
他们需要这样 They need to be.
大型食肉动物也生活在这里 Large predators live here, too.
武装护林员保护这里最稀有的物种 Armed rangers are here to protect the rarest of them all.
印度支那虎 The Indochinese tiger.
据估计，泰国只剩下200只这样的老虎 It is estimated there are only 200 of these tigers left in Thailand.
他们面临灭绝 And they face extinction
由于栖息地丧失和偷猎 due to habitat loss and poaching.
游骑兵把他们发现的任何信息传递给科学家... The rangers pass on any information they find to scientists...
..他们也在努力防止老虎数量的下降 ..who are also working hard to prevent the tigers' decline.
这是一次大合作 It's a great collaboration
国家公园管理局 between the Department of National Parks,
野生动植物保护 Wildlife And Plant Conservation,
野生动物保护协会之间合作 and the Wildlife Conservation Society.
但这对每个人来说都是一项艰巨的工作 But it's tough work for everyone.
老虎几乎不可能找到 Tigers are almost impossible to find.
Som Pot和老虎研究团队的最佳方式 The best way for Som Pot and the tiger research team
要想知道有多少只老虎住在这里，需要使用相机陷阱 to work out how many live here is by using camera traps.
他们显示在Huai Kha Khaeng- They've revealed that here in Huai Kha Khaeng -
距曼谷仅四小时车程- just four hours' drive from Bangkok -
有不少老虎 there's a significant tiger population.
许多泰国人不知道这些神秘的猫科动物 Many Thai people are unaware these secretive cats
在泰国仍然存在 still exist in their country.
知道把相机放在哪里 To know where to put the camera traps,
团队需要了解老虎的领地 the team need to understand the tigers' territory.
为了做到这一点，他们跟踪了一些关键个体 To do that, they follow a number of key individuals
使用卫星项圈 using satellite collars.
今天，Som Pot正在追踪一只特定的老虎 Today, Som Pot's tracking one particular tiger.
卫星项圈显示它一直在回到同一个地方 Its satellite collar shows it keeps returning to the same place.
这是一个很好的机会获得重要的相机陷阱镜头 It's a good chance to get vital camera-trap footage.
老虎进行了一次猎杀... The tiger has made a kill...
..雄性水鹿 ..a male sambar deer.
他们必须在干扰最小的情况下快速工作 They must work quickly, with minimal disturbance.
那天晚上晚些时候，老虎回来了 Later that night, the tiger returns.
摄像机镜头对于记录这里的老虎至关重要 Camera-trap footage has been vital for documenting the tigers here.
老虎条纹图案就像指纹 Tiger stripe patterns are like fingerprints -
每只老虎都是独一无二的 unique to each individual.
数据库显示，大约有70只老虎在这些森林中游荡 The database shows around 70 tigers roamed these forests.
十年来，这一数字几乎翻了一番 Numbers have almost doubled in a decade
这是因为有像Som Pot和他的团队这样的人 and that's because of people like Som Pot and his team.
恢复泰国北部森林的自然和谐 Restoring natural harmony in the forests of northern Thailand
对保护精神家园也至关重要 is also vital for preserving the spiritual lives
住在这里的人 of the people that live here.
这些人来自黑拉祜山部落 （拉祜族分布在中国缅甸泰国越南老挝等） These men are from the Black Lahu hill tribe.
他们的祖先住在喜马拉雅山麓 Their ancestors lived in the Himalayan foothills
两千多年来，在上个世纪定居于此 for over 2,000 years, settling here within the last century.
他们相信神灵住在这片森林里 They believe spirits dwell in this forest.
对papa来说，与他们合作至关重要 For Papa, cooperating with them is vital.
我妻子Nalor My wife Nalor
她一直很不舒服 she has been very unwell
黑拉祜族与自然界有着独特的关系 The Black Lahu have a unique relationship with nature,
具有早于佛教的万物有灵论信仰 with an animist faith that predates Buddhism.
这棵树将成为通向精神世界的桥梁 This tree will become a bridge to the spirit world.
提出了一项提议 An offering is made.
papa相信这根绳子会拉回他妻子失去的灵魂 Papa believes this cord will pull his wife's lost soul
沿着从森林里回来的树干 along the tree trunk back from the forest.
把绳子绑在手腕上 By tying the cord around her wrist,
神灵医生将纳洛与她的灵魂重新连接起来 the spirit doctor reconnects Nalor with her soul.
拉祜族永远不会割断精灵的绳索 A Lahu will never cut a spirit cord,
一直戴到它自然掉下来 wearing it until it falls off.
为庆祝这种与森林的神圣联系 This sacred connection with the forest is cause for celebration.
通过跳舞，拉祜族向他们的创造者神灵展示了他们的欢乐 By dancing, the Lahu show their joy to their creator spirit, Gui Sha.
拉祜人与森林的精神关系 The Lahus' spiritual relationship with the forest
保护他们所爱的人并加强社区 protects their loved ones and strengthens the community.
这些遥远的山地世界 These remote mountain worlds
不仅隐藏了古老的传统 not only hide ancient traditions,
它们还隐藏了由来已久的摊牌 they also hide age-old showdowns.
这里潜伏着泰国北部的一个 Up here lurks one of northern Thailand's
更令人惊讶的生物 more surprising creatures.
大头乌龟 The big-headed turtle.
正如他的名字所暗示的，他有一个巨大的脑袋 As his name suggests, he has an enormous head,
超大颚板 with super-sized jaws.
在这种快速流动的水里很难找到食物 Food can be hard to come by in this fast-moving water,
但由于他只需要每隔几天吃一次，所以没有真正的紧迫性 but as he only needs to eat every few days, there's no real urgency.
他知道自己要去哪里 And he knows where he's going.
长长的爪子和肌肉发达的尾巴推动他逆流而上 Long claws and a muscular tail propel him upstream.
他有点慢 He's a little on the slow side,
但这有助于节省能源 but it helps him save energy.
他去他想去的地方 He's got to where he wants to be.
现在是一场等待的游戏 It's now a waiting game.
其他古代生物被从森林中带到水中 Other ancient creatures are drawn from the forest to the water.
淡水蟹 Freshwater crabs.
很可能他们的祖先就结束在这里了 It's likely their ancestors ended up here,
距海岸300km 300km from the coast,
当山脉在数百万年前隆起的时候 when the mountains formed millions of years ago.
对螃蟹来说，大头乌龟看起来很像岩石... To a crab, the big-headed turtle looks much like a rock...
..这正是乌龟想要的 ..and that's just what he wants.
现在那些下巴有了意义 Now those jaws make sense.
理想的螃蟹饼干 The ideal crab cracker.
千年一遇的偏远森林溪流 Over millennia, remote forest streams
把这些不太可能的动物聚集在一起 have brought these unlikely animals together.
泰国北部山区是一块古老的土地... Thailand's mountainous north is an ancient land...
..但是有些地方的人们有很大的影响力 ..but there are places where people have had a big influence
近年来 in recent years.
比如像在梅洪森的山上 Like here, in the hills of Mae Hong Son.
商业伐木清理了部分土地 Commercial logging cleared parts of this land,
为其他类型的植物创造了机会 creating new opportunities for other kinds of plant.
向日葵现在覆盖着这些山脉 Sunflowers now carpet these mountains.
他们最初是从中美洲带到泰国的 They were first brought to Thailand from Central America
大约70年前，作为花园植物 as garden plants about 70 years ago.
但没人知道他们是怎么爬上斜坡的 But no-one quite knows how they got to the slopes.
它们像野火一样向上蔓延 Up here, they spread like wildfire.
许多游客前来欣赏这一奇观 Many tourists come to admire the spectacle.
北方人民接受了这个入侵者... The people of the North have embraced this interloper...
..将其作为省级吉祥物 ..adopting it as a provincial mascot.
墨西哥向日葵现在是泰国北部植物 的一部分 The Mexican sunflower is now part of the fabric of northern Thailand.
农田正在取代森林, Where farmland is replacing forest,
野生动物找到了新的繁衍方式 wildlife finds new ways to flourish.
编织蚁在这片人造景观中占据了很大一部分 Weaver ants have colonised much of this man-made landscape.
他们中的数百人组成一个团队，用叶子建造自己的家园 Hundreds of them work as a team to build their home out of leaves,
保护免受恶劣天气影响 protecting them against the elements.
把树叶捆在一起 To lash the leaves together,
一群工蚁团结一致 gangs of workers pull as one.
桥梁是用来帮助蚂蚁在现场快速走动的 Bridges are built, helping ants move quickly around the site.
让他们一起施工 To hold their construction together,
他们依靠聚居地最年轻的成员- they rely on the youngest members of the colony -
幼虫 grubs.
当他们处于生长的最后阶段时 When they're in their final stages of development,
他们会生产丝线... they produce strands of silk...
..制作完美的胶水枪 ..and make the perfect glue gun.
几小时后，他们的新家就建成了 In just a few hours, their new home is complete.
它们的巢恰好在芒果农场上 Their nest happens to be on a mango farm.
但这不是普通的果园 But it's no ordinary orchard.
本丘先生招募了这支由微型战士组成的军队 Mr Bunchu has recruited this army of miniature warriors
保护他的水果 to defend his fruit.
他们会吃任何害虫 They'll eat any pests.
把这些绳子系在芒果树上 And by tying these strings between mango trees,
本丘先生帮助蚂蚁到达新的觅食地， Mr Bunchu helps the ants get to new foraging grounds,
扩张他们的帝国 expanding their empire
保护他的果园 and protecting his orchard.
健康的蚁群意味着更少的杀虫剂 Healthy ant colonies mean fewer pesticides
编织蚁给了农民一些其他的东西 and the weaver ants give the farmer something else.
本丘先生喜欢收集他们的卵 Mr Bunchu likes to harvest their eggs.
他每次都只吃一点 He takes only a little from each nest,
将蚂蚁分开，以便它们可以返回蚁群 separating the ants so they can return to the colony.
这些卵是泰国的美味... These eggs are a Thai delicacy...
也是北方人最喜欢的一道菜 and a favourite dish of the North.
通过与野生生物合作 By working with wildlife,
泰国北部的农民 farmers in northern Thailand
能够受益于大自然的恩赐，并帮助它繁衍生息 are able to benefit from nature's bounty, and help it flourish.
但最大的回报是 But the greatest rewards of all
在这些北部山脉的阴影中发现 are found in the shadows of these northern mountains.
这里的土壤是由流经这片土地的河流灌溉的 The soil here is watered by rivers that flow down through this land,
灌溉稻田 irrigating the rice fields.
泰国每年出口900多万吨大米 Thailand exports more than 9 million tonnes of rice a year.
每一株水稻对Thipuin先生的作物都至关重要... Every rice plant is vital for Mr Thipuin's crop...
..但威胁不断 ..but there's constant threat.
白背飞虱侵入稻田 White-backed plant hoppers invade the paddy fields.
它们吸吮汁液，阻碍水稻植株的生长 They suck the sap and stunt the growth of the rice plants,
降低产量 reducing the yield.
但是住在这些山下 But living beneath these mountains,
农民们有自己的天然害虫防治方法 the farmers have their own natural pest control.
每天晚上，它都在搅动 Every evening, it stirs.
30万只皱唇蝙蝠出现 300,000 wrinkle-lipped bats emerge
寻找翅膀昆虫 to hunt for insects on the wing.
活蝙蝠带对农民来说是一个受欢迎的景象 This living ribbon of bats is a welcome sight for the farmers.
蝙蝠对水稻有好处 The bats are good for the rice
他们吃昆虫来帮助我们 They help us by eating the insects
他们也会在稻田里大便 They also defecate onto the paddy fields
这有助于施肥 which helps to fertilise them.
据估计，食用白背植物飞虱, It's estimated that, by eating white-backed plant hoppers,
这些蝙蝠拯救了足够多的水稻 these bats rescue enough rice
每年可供泰国26,000人的食物 to feed 26,000 people in Thailand each year.
在飞行路线上种水稻 And by planting his rice in the flight path,
Thipuin先生将受益于这些饥饿的小帮手 Mr Thipuin will benefit from these hungry little helpers.
在这些北部山区，成功和生存 In these northern mountains, success and survival
依靠共同努力 rely on working together
并在机会出现时加以利用 and exploiting opportunities when they arise.
古代信仰，现代思想 Ancient beliefs, modern ideas,
和意想不到的联盟 and unexpected alliances
所有这些都有助于保持自然和谐 all help to maintain the natural harmony.
泰国日记 THAI DIARIES
泰国北部队面临的最严峻挑战 The toughest challenge for the northern Thailand team
当时正在拍摄印度支那老虎 was filming Indochinese tigers.
野外仅剩约350只 There are only about 350 left in the wild.
他们唯一有机会成功的地方 The only place they stood any chance of success
在怀卡亨野生动物保护区的森林里 was in the forest of Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary.
制片人詹姆斯·海明与科学家合作 Producer James Hemming teamed up with the scientists
他们倾注自己的生命 who've devoted their lives
了解这些生物的习性... to understanding the habits of these creatures...
..有时使用非常不寻常的跟踪技术 ..sometimes using quite unusual tracking techniques.
是 啊 Yeah.
是的，那真的... Yeah, that's really...
它很有效！ It's quite potent!
气味标记定义了老虎的领地 Scent marks define tiger territory.
他们就像指示牌， They're like signposts,
为他们的行踪提供重要线索 providing vital clues to their whereabouts.
两只不同的老虎？ Two different tigers?
即使是这样，也很难找到它们 Even so, finding them is far from easy.
这支队伍在这个森林里只有三周的时间 The team have only got three weeks in this forest,
它的面积是大伦敦的四倍 which is four times the size of Greater London.
詹姆斯要想成功，需要的不仅仅是嗅嗅一下 James is going to need more than a sniff to succeed.
哇！ Wow!
是 啊 Yeah.
相机陷阱是他最好的机会 Camera traps are his best chance
获取这些难以捉摸的动物的录像 of getting footage of these elusive animals.
摄像头需要安装 The cameras need to be rigged
在森林中的关键位置，它们会被运动触发 at key locations in the forest where they'll be triggered by motion.
拍摄一只路过的老虎 And to film a passing tiger,
正确的框架尺寸非常重要 it's really important to get the frame size right.
不错 Pretty good.
是 啊一切都很好 Yeah. It's all good.
凉的好啊 Cool. OK.
对于科学家来说，,相机陷阱也被证明是必不可少的 For the scientists, camera traps have also proved essential.
不仅仅是为了研究,，也是为了帮助警方打击偷猎 Not just for research, but in helping police with anti-poaching.
2015,相机捕捉到的图像证明，一只老虎 In 2015, camera-trap images proved that a tiger
曾经在这些森林里游荡的小树林被非法偷猎 which once roamed these forests, had been illegally poached.
这导致三名男子被起诉 It led to the prosecution of three men.
摄制组并不仅仅依靠摄像机陷阱 The crew aren't relying just on camera traps.
野生动物摄影师格雷厄姆·麦克法兰 Wildlife cameraman Graham MacFarlane
导游 Kwanchi,也在该领域 and guide Kwanchi, are also in the field.
老虎可能离你十米远，你看不到它 A tiger could be ten metres from you and you wouldn't see it.
这个地方到处都是动物的足迹 This place is covered with animal prints.
有大象，很多鹿 There's elephant, loads of deer.
这是一个很好的标志，所有的猎物都是老虎的猎物 It's a really good sign, all prey for the tiger.
我对这个地方有很好的感觉 I've got a really good feeling about this place.
下面有一条新的老虎路线 And there's a fresh tiger track, just down there.
（好消息，很好地发现了, Kwanchi！） (Great news. Well spotted, Kwanchi!)
格雷厄姆正在使用一种更传统的方法 Graham is using a more traditional method,
在春天附近的一个隐蔽处等着它出来 waiting it out in a hide near a spring.
我的相机在那里，我的座位在那里 So, I've got my camera there, my seat,
我的世界之窗 my little window out on the world.
随着格雷厄姆定居, As Graham settles in,
相机陷阱开始带来结果 the camera traps start to bring in results.
一只豹子被摄像机拍到了 A leopard is caught on camera.
但没有老虎的迹象 But no sign of tigers.
几天后，,科学家索姆·波特可能已经找到了突破 A few days later, scientist Som Pot may have found the breakthrough
詹姆斯需要的是----老虎杀死后腐烂的尸体 that James needs - the rotting remains of a tiger kill.
“来泰国吧！”他们说，“到处都是海滩！” "Come to Thailand!" they said. "Full of beaches(!)"
老虎随时可能回来 The tiger could return at any time,
因此，团队需要快速工作 so the team need to work swiftly.
我真的希望这能奏效，这可能是我们最好的机会 I really hope this works. It could be the best chance we have
在这里拍摄老虎 of actually filming a tiger here.
现在他们所能做的就是等待 Now all they can do is wait.
耐心也是格雷厄姆的关键 Patience is also key for Graham.
在办公室的另一天 Another day in the office.
还是没有老虎，我还不打算放弃 Still no tiger. I'm not going to give up yet.
因为这是旱季的高度 As it's the height of the dry season,
春天证明是一个繁忙的地方 the spring is proving to be a busy place.
马来貘 A Malay tapir.
真是一种长相不寻常的动物 Such an unusual-looking animal.
但这个熊狸让格雷厄姆感到困惑 But this binturong has Graham baffled.
我得在《哺乳动物》一书中查一下 I shall have to look that one up in the mammals book.
不过这很酷 That's is pretty cool, though.
有迹象表明捕食者可能已经接近了 And there are signs that predators may be close.
我刚刚看到一只带着巨大伤疤的叫鹿 I just saw one of those barking deers with a massive scar.
我只能想象这是...幸运逃脱 I can only imagine it was a...lucky escape.
可能是老虎干的 Possibly from a tiger.
这让我很紧张 It makes me nervous.
格雷厄姆紧张是对的 Graham is right to be nervous.
一名护林员最近在这里遭到一只老虎的袭击 A ranger was recently attacked here by a tiger.
但是现在,有一个更大的威胁，这是没有人预料到的 But, right now, there's a far bigger threat that no-one had anticipated.
森林大火 A forest fire.
失控 Out of control.
詹姆斯和球队被迫返回基地 James and the team are forced back to base.
很奇怪，因为早些时候阳光很好... It's weird, because it was quite sunny earlier...
现在风刮起来了，烟雾弥漫 ..and now with the wind's picked up, and it's so smoky.
叶猴都同时离开了 The langurs all left at the same time.
他们走了那条路 They went that way.
因此，我想... So, I guess...
..如果火真的从这边来，我也会从那边来 ..if the fire does come this way, I'll head that way, too.
格雷厄姆隐藏的时间结束了 Graham's time in the hide is over.
回到总部， Back at the headquarters,
詹姆斯和他的团队现在正面临着危险的火灾 the fires are now dangerously close to James and the team.
它突然变得像十分钟的烟熏一样 It's suddenly become, within, like, ten minutes, incredibly smoky.
我们实际上必须疏散 We're actually having to evacuate.
老实说，我很担心，这太不可预测了 Pretty worried, to be honest. It's just so unpredictable.
天哪，莫利... Holy Moley...
团队设法安全撤离了 The team managed to get out safely,
尽管发生了火灾，但摄像机的陷阱还是保存了下来 and despite the fires, the camera traps were saved.
哇！ Wow...
看我的意思是看看他的身材 Look... I mean, look at the size of him.
好极了哇！ Fantastic. Wow...
幸运的是我们得到了这个？对真正地 It's lucky that we got this? Yes! Really?
健康的，真的很健康 Healthy. Really healthy.
身体状况良好，这很好 Good body condition. Which is great.
这一定意味着你知道有很多动物可以猎杀 This must mean there's plenty of animals to, you know, hunt.
我很高兴，我们真的成功了 I'm over the moon that we actually managed to,
你知道的，去拿录像吧 you know, get the footage.
非常感谢你，太棒了，不客气 Thank you very much. It was great. You're welcome.
在过去20年中， Over the course of the last 20 years,
这里的老虎数量增加了 tiger numbers have increased here.
泰国最大的陆地掠食者有了新的希望 And there is new hope for Thailand's biggest land predator.
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