"To everyone sitting on their couches watching Shark Week: that's cool I guess. I prefer to go out, jump in and ride them like a horse." Steve Fernandez did just that with a 20,000lbs whale shark off the coast of New York City.
“坐在沙发上看“鲨鱼周”应该也挺酷的。但我更愿意来到户外,跳到海里,像骑马一样骑着鲨鱼。”史蒂夫·费尔南德斯刚刚在纽约海岸边和一条重达2万磅的鲸鲨嬉戏回来。
Whale Sharks are the largest fish in the ocean, growing up to 41 feet long and up to 47,000lbs in weight. Their mouths are full of small teeth they use to filter algae, krill and plankton out of the water, like a whale. They're known for their friendly disposition and curious demeanor. Sightings of them are relatively rare, but they often interact with human swimmers when we do manage to get in the water with them.
鲸鲨是海洋中最大的鱼类,成年鲸鲨可达到长41英尺、重47000磅。它们跟鲸鱼一样,口中布满尖利的小牙来从水里过滤藻类,磷虾和浮游生物。鲸鲨性情温顺又举止好奇,人们很少能看到它们,然而当人类想在水中和它嬉戏时,它也会回应游泳者的互动。
Those encounters more frequently occur in tropical waters, particularly off the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico. The waters off New York are at the northern boundary of their range, so this guy was a rare treat.
这样的邂逅经常发生在热带水域,尤其是墨西哥的尤卡坦半岛海岸。纽约的这片水域是在其北部边界附近,因而能见到鲸鲨实属难得。
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