One bowhead whale is reported to have been 130 years old when it died.
据报道,一头北极露脊死时已经活了130岁。
Bowhead skeletons are found on elevated beaches through the Canadian archipelago.
在贯穿加拿大群岛的升高了的海滩上,人们都能发现北极露脊鲸的骨骼。
There is one kind of whale, called a Bowhead whale, that can live to be 200 years old.
有一种鲸鱼叫做“弓头鲸”,可以活两百年之久。
They ate meat and blubber from the bowhead, built houses using their bones and burned their oil.
图勒人以北极露脊鲸的鲸肉和鲸脂为食,用它们的骨头建造了自己的房子并以鲸油为燃料。
They worried that icebreakers and drill ships would hurt the bowhead whales on which they depend.
因纽皮特人担心破冰船和钻井船会伤害北极露脊鲸,这可是他们的生计来源。
Bowhead whales, the giants of the Arctic, are using the Northwest Passage to move across the top of the Americas.
北极的巨型动物——北极露脊鲸——正在用西北通道穿越美洲上端的游动。
During the summer, many polar bears gather to rest and feed on hunter-harvested bowhead whale remains near Kaktovik, on Barter Island.
整个夏季,许多北极熊聚集到巴特岛的卡克托维克附近休憩觅食,因为这里有被捕猎的露脊鲸残骸。
Notable exceptions are the nearly song-like choruses of bowhead whales in summer and the complex, haunting utterances of the humpback whales.
当然也有些著名的例外:比如夏天里北极露脊鲸歌曲般的合唱,还有座头鲸那复杂的、令人难以忘怀的低语。
For thousands of years the native people living above the Arctic circle in Alaska have depended on hunting bowhead whales and other mammals for their subsistence.
千百年来生活在住在阿拉斯加北极圈内的当地人依靠狩猎北极露脊鲸和其他哺乳动物生存。
That would make them older than the bowhead whale, which earlier was believed to have been the oldest vertebrate at about 211 years old, according to the Associated Press.
这使得它们的寿命超过了弓头鲸,之前一直认为寿命在211岁左右的弓头鲸是最长寿的脊椎动物。
This allowed them to wrest a number of concessions from Shell, including a commitment to stop all offshore operations during the bowhead migration and hunt, should drilling ever proceed.
结果壳牌公司只得忍痛做出诸多让步,即使能继续海上钻探,在露脊鲸迁徙和当地人猎捕的时节,也要停止一切海上作业。
This allowed them to wrest a number of concessions from Shell, including a commitment to stop all offshore operations during the bowhead migration and hunt, should drilling ever proceed.
结果壳牌公司只得忍痛做出诸多让步,即使能继续海上钻探,在露脊鲸迁徙和当地人猎捕的时节,也要停止一切海上作业。
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