六级Passage 1 (2/2)-英语听力

[00:00.196]If the predictions about the greenhouse are correct，
如果关于温室效应的预测正确的话, [00:03.693]temperatures will rise by the same amount in the next 100 years as they did in the past 10,000.
气温在未来一百年内升高的程度将和过去一万年的温度变化持平。 [00:10.201]Will animals and plants be able to adapt that quickly to change in the environment?
可是动植物能这么快就适应环境变化么？ [00:15.457]Many won't.
很多都不能。 [00:17.687]Certain species will probably become very rare.
一些物种将变得非常稀有。 [00:20.949]Experts say plants under climate stress will be very open to disease and fire.
专家表示，气候压力下的植物更容易生病，也更容易遭受火灾。 [00:26.711]Forest fires may become more common.
森林大火将变得更加频繁。 [00:30.190]That, in turn, may harm animals that depend on the trees for food or shelter.
这会反过来影响到那些以植物为食或者做窝的动物。 [00:36.198]Any preserves we set up to protect endangered species may become useless
我们为了保护濒危物种而建的那些保护区可能都会失去效用。 [00:41.708]as the species are forced to migrate along with their natural homes.
因为这些物种栖息的自然环境变化了，他们就得被迫迁徙 [00:45.939]Change is part of life, but rapid change, says scientist George Woodwell, is the enemy of life.
科学家乔治·伍德维尔说，变化是生命的一部分，但是剧烈变化却是生命的敌人。