1. At the current rate of decline, many of the rain forest animals could become extinct in less than 10 years.
按照目前的下降速度，许多雨林动物不到十年就会绝种。
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2. The Amazon rain forest is home to the highest number of plant and animal species (种类) on Earth.
亚马逊雨林是地球上动植物种类最多的地方。
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3. Great, I am doing a report on the rain forest.
太好了，我正在写一项关于雨林的报告。
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4. The government must take steps to protect the rain forest.
政府必须采取措施保护雨林。
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5. Most important of all, the Amazon irrigates the largest tropical rain forest on earth.
最重要的是，亚马逊河灌溉着地球上最大的热带雨林。
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6. The piercing cries of the rhinoceros hornbill characterize the Southeast Asian rain forest, as do the unmistakable calls of the gibbons.
犀鸟刺耳的鸣叫，和长臂猿那不会被认错的叫声，象征着东南亚雨林。
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7. Less colorful birds and animals that inhabit the rainforest tend to rely on forms of signaling other than the visual, particularly over long distances.
热带雨林中居住的不那么鲜艳的鸟类和动物，往往依赖于视觉以外的信号形式，尤其是长距离的信号。
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8. Less colorful birds and animals that inhabit the rainforest tend to rely on other forms of signaling other than the visual, particularly over long distances.
9. Past assessments of the Brazilian rain forest have used satellite images to tally deforested areas, where farmers and ranchers have clear-cut and burned all the trees.
对巴西雨林过去的评估已使用卫星图像来记录被砍伐的地区，那里的农民和牧场主把所有的树都砍光并烧掉了。
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10. One theory behind savanna formation is that wet forest species are unable to withstand the dry season, and thus savanna, rather than rain forest, is favored on the site.
11. In this part of the rain forest, therefore, red and orange are the best colors for signaling, and they are the colors used in signals by the ground-walking Australian brush turkey.
12. Very little light filters through the canopy of leaves and branches in a rain forest to reach ground level—or close to the ground—and at those levels the yellow-to-green wavelengths predominate.
