Giant tortoises, however, can't burrow. And they sleep above ground.

然而，巨型陆龟却没有挖掘的技能。他们在地上冬眠。

Jonathan the giant tortoise is celebrating his 190th birthday.

巨型乌龟Jonathan正在庆祝它的190岁生日。

Not that Ove dares bring up the giant tortoise metaphor, of course.

欧维也不敢把这个巨龟的比喻告诉帕尔瓦娜。

The animal was taken to a breeding center for giant tortoises on the Galapagos island of Santa Cruz.

这只乌龟已被带往一家巨型龟类繁殖中心，该中心位于加拉帕戈斯群岛圣克鲁斯。

Up next, it makes perfect sense that the Asian giant tortoise would be the giant-est tortoise in Asia.

接下来报道的是，亚洲巨龟将成为亚洲最大的龟，这是完全合理的。

The captive bred are critical endangered Asian giant tortoises which are bred here in our center for the first time in Bangladesh.

这是我们中心首次在孟加拉国圈养繁殖濒临灭绝的亚洲巨龟。

Charles Darwin brought the giant tortoise from the Galapagos.

查尔斯·达尔文从加拉巴哥群岛带回了这只巨龟。

'We want to see the giant tortoises on Isabela.' She looked at Hawker.

“我们想看看伊莎贝拉身上的巨龟。 她看着霍克。

While there, Rahman learned that a few Asian giant tortoises still existed in the region and the idea for the breeding center was born.

在那里，Rahman了解到该地区仍有一些亚洲巨龟，于是搭建繁殖中心的想法诞生了。

He works here, studying giant tortoises.

他在这里工作， 研究巨龟。

'Er, yes. That's right, ' said Hawker quickly. 'We're very interested in the giant tortoises.'

呃，是的。是的，”霍克很快说道。 “我们对巨龟非常感兴趣。”

Like some giant tortoises that can reach near 200 years and some small freshwater animals of the genus Hydra that appear not to age at all.

像一些巨型龟的寿命能活到将近两百岁，还有一些水螅属的淡水小动物，它们看起来一点也没有走向衰老的痕迹。

On the Island of St. Helena, a sea shell's giant tortoise named Jonathan is the world's oldest living land animal, estimated to be 191 years old.

在圣赫勒拿岛上，一只名为乔纳森的巨型海龟是世界上最年老的陆地动物，估计有 191 岁。

As a result creatures like the giant Galapagos tortoise were starving to death, their own numbers had decreased from over 250,000 down to just 3000 left by the 1970s.

结果，像加拉帕戈斯象龟这样的生物一只一只地饿死，它们的数量从 25 万只减少到 20 世纪 70 年代只剩下三千只。

" What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise" .

“你说的都是废话，世界真的是一个用巨龟背支撑的平板”。

Just before the sun went down, Hawker saw something near the top of the crater and shouted to Jude, but it was only two of the giant tortoises.

就在太阳下山之前， 霍克在火山口顶部附近看到了什么东西， 对裘德喊道，但那只是两只巨龟。

Parvaneh's belly is now so big that she looks like a giant tortoise when she heaves herself down into a squatting position, one hand on the gravestone and the other hooked around Patrick's arm.

帕尔瓦娜的肚子那么大，她半蹲下身，一只手伸向墓碑，另一只手搀着帕特里克的时候，看上去就像一只巨龟。