杰夫·沃尔特斯：目前夏威夷僧海豹的数量在1100只左右。
Jeff Walters: The total population of Hawaiian monk seals is currently about 1,100 seals.
杰夫·沃尔特斯：目前夏威夷僧海豹的数量在1100只左右。
Jeff Walters: The total population of Hawaiian monk seals is currently about 1, 100 seals.
夏威夷僧海豹是地球上最古老的海豹之一。在过去300到1200亿年来，它们一直生活在夏威夷周围的海礁上。
Hawaiian monk seals are among the most ancient species of seal on the planet, and they've lived in the reefs surrounding the Hawaii for the past 3 to 12 millions of years.
图片画廊。当大多数海豹制造它们的家在更冷的气候，这夏威夷僧海豹更喜欢温暖，夏威夷岛屿的西北部沙岸。
While most seals make their homes in colder climate, the Hawaiian monk seals prefer the warm, sandy beaches of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
沃尔特斯表示，在夏威夷西北部孤立的海岛，僧海豹数量每年都在减少4%。
Walters said that in the isolated northwest Hawaiian islands, the number of monk seals is declining by four percent every year.
一只僧海豹躺在夏威夷，考艾岛的沙滩上。
一只僧海豹躺在夏威夷，考艾岛的沙滩上。
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