Leatherbacks do not have blubber, but they do have a reptilian equivalent: thick, oil-saturated skin, with a layer of fibrous, fatty tissue just beneath it.
棱皮龟没有鲸脂,但它们有和爬行类动物相似的结构:厚且含油的皮肤,下面有一层纤维,再下面是脂肪组织。
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The southern elephant seal too would be brought low, killed in great Numbers for the oil rendered from its blubber.
南方象海象也数量骤降,它被大量捕杀是因为人们要从它的脂肪中提炼油。
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They ate meat and blubber from the bowhead, built houses using their bones and burned their oil.