The tuatara rate is significantly faster than for animals including the cave bear, lion, ox and horse.
刺背鳄蜥的进化速率比起包括洞熊、狮子、公牛和马在内的动物，都要快得多。
Saving the tuatara is a matter of pride among new zealand's indigenous groups. the animals are revered by the maori as a taonga or treasure.
拯救大蜥蜴在新西兰土著部落里是一件荣耀的事情。这种动物被毛利人视宝贵财富。
Of course we would have expected that the tuatara, which does everything slowly — they grow slowly, reproduce slowly and have a very slow metabolism — would have evolved slowly.
我们本以为刺背鳄蜥应该进化得很慢，就像它们做什么事都很慢一样——长得慢，繁殖慢，新陈代谢也慢。
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