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The sun's influence diminishes

太阳的热力在减退

and the ocean starts to freeze

海洋开始封冻

The greatest seasonal change on our planet is underway

地球上反差最大的季节变化正在发生

The ice grows at an extraordinary rate

冰层的面积以极快的速度增加

advancing two and a half miles a day

每天以二英里半的速度向前推进

In a matter of weeks

几周后

the continent effectively doubles in size

这块陆地的面积实际上增加了一倍

Life flees from Antarctica

动物纷纷开始离开此地

But one creature is just arriving

但有一种动物却刚刚到来

Every winter

每到冬天

emperor penguins leave the comfort of their ocean home

帝企鹅就会离开它们海上舒适的家

and begin a remarkable journey

开始一段不平凡的旅行

They head towards their breeding grounds almost 100 miles inland

它们要纵深南极大陆约一百五十公里前往繁殖地

Eventually the emperor penguins reach the place

最后帝企鹅到达了那里

where they were hatched

它们出生的地方

an area sheltered by icebergs trapped in the frozen ocean

这里一片冰封 周围有冰山环绕

Here they will raise the next generation

帝企鹅将在这里繁殖抚育下一代

but first each must find a mate

但首先每只帝企鹅都要找到配偶

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