Animal Adaptations
动物适应
Over a long time, animal bodies have adapted to their habitats.
长期以来，动物的身体已经适应了它们的栖息地。
These changes are called adaptations.
这些变化称为适应。
Adaptations can help an animal get food.
适应可以帮助动物获得食物。
Giraffes have long necks.
长颈鹿的脖子很长。
Giraffes depend on this adaptation to eat leaves high up in trees.
长颈鹿依靠这种适应能力来吃高高树上的树叶。
Ant eaters have very long tongues.
食蚁动物的舌头很长。
They eat ants that live underground.
它们吃生活在地下的蚂蚁。
Ant eaters use their long tongues to get the ants.
食蚁者用长长的舌头捕食蚂蚁。
Frogs also have long tongues.
青蛙也有长长的舌头。
Their long tongues help them to get food.
它们长长的舌头帮助它们获得食物。
An adaptation can help an animal be safe.
适应可以帮助动物安全。
A skunk can spray a liquid that smells very bad.
臭鼬可以喷出一种闻起来很难闻的液体。
Skunks depend on this liquid to keep them safe from other animals.
臭鼬依靠这种液体来保护它们免受其他动物的伤害。
Some animals eat other animals.
有些动物吃其他动物。
Many animals have camouflage.
许多动物都有伪装。
They look like objects around them.
它们看起来像周围的物体。
It is difficult to see an animal with camouflage.
很难看到有伪装的动物。
Camouflage helps keep the animal safe from other animals.
伪装有助于保护动物免受其他动物的伤害。