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<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>Angkor Wat, Cambodia, 1981<br/>　　Photograph by Wilbur E. Garrett<br/>　　Only a foot long and a beautiful emerald green the Hanuman snake is extremely poisonous, often deadly. It is named for the fearless, superagile leader of the benevolent army of monkeys— "it jumps, it flies, it is skillful like Hanuman in battle."<br/>　　(Text adapted from and photograph from "The Temples of Angkor: Will They Survive?," May 1982, National Geographic magazine) <br/>　　<br/>　　<br/>　　别看哈努曼(印度神话中的猴神)蛇仅有一英尺长，一身漂亮的鲜绿色，这种蛇的毒性非常大，常常可以致命。其名字来自于慈善之猴子军团的那位勇敢无畏，敏捷灵活的首领－－“其跳跃，其飞翔，其如作战之哈努曼一般矫健迅猛。”</strong></font></p><p><br/>&nbsp;</p>

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七七 发这么多美图是你陋室的吗?

<div class="msgheader">QUOTE:</div><div class="msgborder"><b>以下是引用<i>七七</i>在2006-4-18 22:08:37的发言：</b><br/><p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 从本期开始，国家地理每日壁纸正式改为月刊:) 每天一张，以当日日期为编号，以便广大爱好者收藏。</strong></font></p><p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>2006-04-01<br/>　　<br/>　　Himalaya Mountains, Nepal, Date Unknown<br/>　　Photograph by Barry C. Bishop<br/>　　As two Sherpas cross a pole, National Geographic Expeditions members sit on the rocks below. Thirty-two Sherpas were used on the 185-mile (297.2-kilometer) expedition from Banepa, near Kathmandu, to Everest. <br/>　　(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Six to the Summit," October 1963, National Geographic magazine) <br/>　　<br/>　　<br/>　　两个夏尔巴人(西藏的一个种族)在独木桥上走过，国家地理探险队的队员们正坐在下面的石头上。有32名夏尔巴人参加了在从加德满都附近的Banepa到珠穆朗玛峰的远征，其间距离为185英里(297.2公里)。</strong></font><br/></p><img src="attachments/dvbbs/2006-4/20064182282269564.jpg" border="0" onclick="zoom(this)" onload="if(this.width>document.body.clientWidth*0.5) {this.resized=true;this.width=document.body.clientWidth*0.5;this.style.cursor='pointer';} else {this.onclick=null}" alt="" /><br/></div><p></p>[em01]

<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>Yukon River, North America, 1997<br/>　　Photograph by Jay Dickman<br/>　　Residents in rowhouses try to keep warm along the Yukon River. The 2,000-mile-long (3,219-kilometer-long) Yukon River is home, highway, and hunting grounds to 36,000 people scattered along its wild banks. For residents of the Yukon, there are few modern conveniences and even less modern constraints, which is the way they like it. <br/>　　(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "The Untamed Yukon River," July 1998, National Geographic magazine)<br/>　　<br/>　　育空河沿岸的居民正在设法将他们的房子保暖。育空河有2,000英里(3,219公里)长，大约36,000个居民分布在育空河宽广的两岸，这里有他们的家园，公路和猎场。对于育空的居民来说，那里虽然缺少现代生活带来的便利，但是更没有现代生活造成的束缚，这样的生活才是他们所喜爱的。</strong></font></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>Loango National Park, Gabon, Africa, 2003<br/>　　Photograph by Michael K. Nichols<br/>　　In a boat off the coast of Gabon, Africa, Michael Nichols, a National Geographic photographer, rode the waves made by male humpback whales vying for a female. <br/>　　(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Gabon's Loango National Park: In the Land of the surfing Hippos," August 2004, National Geographic magazine) <br/>　　<br/>　　在非洲加蓬的海面上，国家地理摄影师Michael Nichols正在雄性驼背鲸为了竞争雌性而造成的波涛中，驾驭着他的小船。</strong></font></p><p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong><br/>&nbsp;</strong></font></p>

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<p>长见识啊！辛苦了！斑竹</p>

<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>Andes Mountains, Tierra del Fuego, Chile, 1981<br/>　　Photograph by Thad Samuels Abell II<br/>　　Approximately 13,000 Guanacos, undomesticated members of the camel family, roam wild on the island of Tierra del Fuego. <br/>　　(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, the National Geographic Book Secret Corners of the World, 1982) <br/>　　<br/>　　Guanacos是骆驼家族中未被驯化的成员，大约有13,000头Guanacos在Tierra del Fuego岛上的野外徜徉。</strong></font></p><p><br/>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>County Cork, Ireland, 1993<br/>　　Photograph by Sam Abell<br/>　　"Score! Red-jerseyed hurlers from County Cork tangle with the lads from Wexford in the league title match. Players use their sticks to whip a hard leather-covered ball toward the goal in hurling, akin to field hockey and Ireland's national sport for more than 2,000 years." <br/>　　<br/>　　—From "Ireland on Fast Forward," September 1994, National Geographic magazine<br/>　　<br/>　　"球进了！在这场锦标赛中，来自County Cork身着红色运动服的球员正在和来自Wexford的球员进行激烈的争夺。图中进行的运动为康华尔足球，是一种类似曲棍球的爱尔兰游戏，球员挥舞着他们的球棒，努力将一个硬皮球击入对方的球门里。这项运动在爱尔兰已经有2000多年的历史了。"</strong></font></p><p><br/>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4">Loango National Park, Gabon, Africa, 2003<br/>　　Photograph by Michael Nichols<br/>　　"When I first stood on the beach in Gabon, I took off my clothes and contemplated writing home to say: 'Don't worry, Ma, I'm OK. Just don't come looking for me—you'll never see me again, ever.' Christmas morning a decade later, and here I was back on that same beach, where hippos surf and buffalo sunbathe." <br/>　　<br/>　　—From "Gabon's Loango National Park: In the Land of Surfing Hippos," August 2004, National Geographic magazine<br/>　　<br/>　　"当我第一次站在加蓬沙滩上的时候，我脱掉了衣服，心里想着要这样写给家里：‘不要为我担心，妈妈，我很好。但是不要来找我，你再也不会见到我了。’二十年后的圣诞节清晨，我又回到了这个沙滩，依旧见到河马戏水，野牛沐浴阳光。"</font></strong></p><p><br/>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>Itala Game Reserve, Natal Province, South Africa, 1995<br/>　　Photograph by Chris Johns<br/>　　Among African animals, the black rhino is one of those most threatened with extinction. The primary reason is poaching: A black rhino’s two horns go for as much as $50,000 on the black market for use as Arab dagger handles or Oriental medicines. <br/>　　(Text adapted from "A Personal Vision of Vanishing Wildlife," April 1990, National Geographic magazine) <br/>　　<br/>　　(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "A Place for Parks in the New South Africa," July 1996, National Geographic magazine) <br/>　　<br/>　　在非洲的动物当中，黑犀牛是最有灭绝危险的物种之一。其首要原因是偷猎：据称在黑市上黑犀牛的两只角价值高达50,000美元，用于阿拉伯匕首的刀柄和东方医学的药材。</strong></font></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia, 1995<br/>　　Photograph by Sam Abell<br/>　　This lonely mangrove clings to the earth with its massive roots. Cape York Peninsula is a land of extreme scorched in one season and sodden in the next. Five months of monsoon rains causes rivers to burst their banks, then they evaporate during seven months of withering drought. <br/>　　(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Cape York Peninsula," June 1996, National Geographic magazine) <br/>　　图中这棵拥有结实巨大的根部的红树，独自坚守在大地上。Cape York Peninsula的土地在一个季节里非常干旱，在下一个季节里又完全湿透了。连续5个月的雨季导致河水冲出两岸，然后又在接下来的7个月旱季中完全蒸发了。</strong></font></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4">Sinaloa, Mexico, 1971<br/>　　Photograph by Walter Meayers Edwards<br/>　　"Festivals and celebrations are a part of life in Mexico. They are meant to honor, unite, and prolong tradition; many of the religious celebrations began before the Hispanic era." <br/>　　—From the National Geographic book Great American Deserts, 1972<br/>　　<br/>　　"在墨西哥，节日和庆典已经成为生活的一部分。它们意味着光荣，团结，以及长期的传统；许多宗教庆典起始于西班牙时代以前"</font></strong></p><p><img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/01319_60.jpg" alt=""/><br/><table cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="#f5f9fa" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="bottom" align="right" width="100"></td></tr></tbody></table></p>

<font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, 1989<br/>　　Photograph by George F. Mobley<br/>　　Through an opening in the ice, a baby seal pops out of the water and takes a curious glance. All seals leave the water at least once a year to breed. Since seals are pregnant for almost a year, the females (cows) are soon impregnated again right after having their young (pup). <br/>　　(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Antarctica: A Land of Isolation No More," April 1990, National Geographic magazine) <br/>　　<br/>　　一头海豹宝宝透过冰上的缺口探出了头，好奇的看着这个世界。所有的海豹每年都至少上岸一次，以繁殖后代。由于海豹的怀孕期几乎需要一年时间，雌海豹往往再生了小宝宝之后马上就再次受孕了。<br/></strong></font><br/><img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/05575_41.jpg" alt=""/>

<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>Monterey Bay, California, 1988<br/>　　Photograph by Emory Kristof<br/>　　"Sixty miles [97 kilometers] offshore, in a valley near the canyon, sea anemones hunt at 3,680 meters [12,073 feet] like those John Steinbeck observed in coastal tide pools, 'inviting any tired and perplexed animal to lie for a moment in their arms.'" <br/>　　<br/>　　From "Between Monterey Tides," February 1990, National Geographic magazine <br/>　　<br/>　　在离岸60英里(97公里)远的海峡附近的一个深沟里，海葵在3,680米(12,073英尺)深的地方捕食，正如John Steinbeck在岸边的潮间水坑里观察到的那样，"吸引那些累迷糊了的动物在它们的怀抱里小憩。"</strong></font></p><p><br/>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><font face="楷体_GB2312" size="4"><strong>Amazon River, Brazil, Date Unknown<br/>　　Photograph by George F. Mobley<br/>　　Four canoes cross the Amazon as the sun reflects off the river. Dugout canoes are used to transport fresh goods to the market. Produce from the Amazon region includes fruit, vegetables, meat, and fish. <br/>　　(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, the National Geographic book Safari!, 1982)<br/>　　<br/>　　在落日的余晖下，四条独木舟正横渡亚马逊河。独木舟用于运输新鲜食物到市场上去。来自亚马逊流域的农产品主要包括水果，蔬菜，肉类和鱼类等。</strong></font></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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