1.The parrotfish that remain live in much smaller communities.

存的鹉只得生活在更小的群落里。

2.This is where parrotfish come in.

这就是鹉上场的时刻了。

3.You hear the sound of the parrotfish, like the noise of the waves.

你可以听到鹉的声音，就像海浪似的。

4.Can you guess what parrotfish and beaches have to do with each other?

你能猜到嘴和沙滩有何必然的干系吗？

5.There is nobody talking. You hear the sound of the parrotfish, like the noise of the waves.

你在水下。没有人说话。你听到嘴的声音，就像海浪的声音。

6.Eating rocks is just one way parrotfish help manage seaweed.

吃石头只是鹉打理海藻的一种方式。

7.But unlike their neighbors, parrotfish can completely remove even the tiniest scraps of seaweed from the ocean floor.

但它和它邻居不一样的是，鹉能够从海床上完全移除海藻，甚至是其最小的残渣。

8.Through a dynamic system of social networks, parrotfish can convey information to other coral-dwelling fish.

通过一个动态社交网，鹉能向其他珊瑚居民传递信息。

9.Then the parrotfish has to get rid of all of the crushed limestone—and there's only one way to do that.

然后嘴要处理掉所有碎的石灰石，而它们只有一种处理方式。

10.The lionfish's menu includes herbivores that eat algae, like parrotfish or surgeonfish.

的食物包括以藻类为食的食草动物，例如嘴和刺尾。机翻

11.Hundreds of butterflyfish, parrotfish, and seahorses darted around her.

数百条蝴蝶、嘴和海马在她周围游来游去。机翻

12.Now that groupers and snappers are woefully overfished, fishermen are targeting parrotfish.

现在石斑和鲷被严重过度捕捞，渔民们开始瞄准嘴。机翻

13.Named for their vibrant scales and beak-like teeth, these parrotfish are devouring a particularly crunchy breakfast: rocks.

以他们鲜明的鳞片与喙状齿闻名，这群鹉在忙着吃一种特别脆的早餐：石头。

14.In many coral reefs, overfishing has reduced the number of parrotfish, as well as other seaweed eaters, such as surgeonfish and rabbitfish.

很多珊瑚礁中，过度捕捞减少了鹉的数量，以及其他吃海藻的，例如，刺尾和蓝。

15.(Laughter) So this is a confession of my love for parrotfish in all their flamboyant, algae-eating, sand-pooping, sex-changing glory.

（笑声） 所以这是我对嘴的爱的表白，因为它们华丽、吃藻类、排沙、改变性别的荣耀。机翻

16.And parrotfish exemplify some of the beauty of diverse reproductive strategies.

嘴体现了多种繁殖策略的一些优点。机翻

17.Fortunately, continued research into reef species like the quirky and critical parrotfish can inform new strategies for preserving these essential ecosystems.

运的是，对珊瑚礁物种（如古怪而关键的嘴）的持续研究可以为保护这些重要生态系统的新策略提供信息。机翻

18.[Jo] Yeah, it sounds kind of slimy; not something I want to sleep in. But parrotfish like it really well.

但是嘴真的很喜欢它。机翻

19.Parrotfish are a distinctive family of fish species with a tough, bony beak so strong that they can bite through rock and coral!

嘴是一类独特的硬骨，骨喙的强度足以它们咬碎岩石和珊瑚。

20.Because I don't know how to give an honest talk about my beloved parrotfish and coral reefs that has a happy ending.

因为我不知道如何诚实地谈论我心爱的嘴和珊瑚礁的美好结局。机翻