农场主们憎恨草原野狗,因为他们认为野狗们的洞穴会对牛构成威胁,所以对它们进行了大规模的毒杀。在早些时候,对那些友善对待这种草原野生动物的农场,美国草原保护区协会为他们的牛肉产品发放野生动物友好型标记。在世界的许多地方,拥有这样的标记,意味着生产商们可以对其产品提高价格。
Mr Gerrity says that the reserve will take decades to complete. But one day, he says,Americans will be able to come on safari in their own country and roam across the prairies,unencumbered by fences, to view abundance rather than emptiness.
盖瑞蒂先生说,建造保护区需要花上几十年的时间才能完成。但是他说,希望有一天,美国人能跨越大草原而不受到任何围栏的阻碍,在他们自己的国家自由的旅行,看到丰富而多样的世界而非空洞贫瘠的旷野。
When the explorers Lewis and Clark arrived in Montana in 1805 they found more wildlife thanthey had seen in any other part of their journey; elk, antelope, deer, beavers and grizzlybears. The buffalo came in gangues of tens of thousands. Restoring the abundance seenby early explorers, and with nothing more than private money, is a worthy gift to any nation.
1805年,当探险者刘易斯和克拉克抵达蒙大纳时,他们发现了很多野生动物,有麋鹿、羚羊、鹿、海狸和灰熊,比他们以往旅途中所到过的每个地方都多。数以万计的野牛进入蒙大拿州。对任何国家来说,利用私人资金,恢复早期探险者所看见的丰富而多样的世界,是一件极具价值的事情。
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