Tomato and tobacco plants can both decipher sagebrush warning signals.
蕃茄与菸草植株 皆可解读山艾树的警告讯号。
The Columbia Basin Pigmy Rabbit feeds on sagebrush almost exclusively in the winter, and the loss of its sagebrush-rich habitat to agricultural development and wildfires is one of the main reasons it was declared extinct, along with predation.
哥伦比亚盆地侏儒兔几乎只在冬天以山艾树为食,农业发展和野火失去了它丰富的山艾树栖息地,这是它被宣布灭绝的主要原因之一,还有捕食。
It's estimated that this species went from 16 million birds in the pre-settlement late 1800s to as few as 200,000 remaining today, reflecting the widespread loss and fragmentation of the sagebrush they rely so heavily on.
据估计,该种从 1800 年代末定居前的 1600 万只鸟类减少到今天仅存的 20 万只,这反映出它们如此严重依赖的山艾树的广泛消失和破碎。
If the conifers and sagebrush are soloists, the wheat field is a corps de ballet, each stem following all the rest in bursts of movement, a million ballerinas bending, one after the other, as great gales dent their golden heads.
漫山遍野铺满了野生小麦。如果说针叶树和山艾是独舞演员,那么麦田就是一个芭蕾舞团。大风刮过,每根麦秆都跟随大家一起律动,宛如无数位芭蕾舞者一个接一个弯下腰来,在金黄的麦田表面留下凹痕。