纪录片《美丽中国》 第86期 潮涌海岸（16）（在线收听）

One of the most important tropical habitats

对幼鱼而言最重要的热带栖息地之一

for young fish is mangrove swamps.

红树林沼地

In the last 40 years,

在过去四十年间

eighty percent of China's mangroves have been destroyed.

中国百分之八十的红树林被破坏殆尽

But at the Dongzhaigang Mangrove Reserve in Hainan,

然而地处海南的

a remarkable conservation initiative

东寨港红树林自然保护区

is bringing young Chinese volunteers together

正将年轻的中国志愿者聚集到一起

to plant mangrove saplings in the glutinous mud.

在粘稠的泥浆中种植红树苗

For many of these city-born students,

对这些城市孩子而言

such unglamorous work demonstrates their commitment

如此枯燥的工作证明了他们

to their country's environment.

对祖国环境事业所肩负的责任

Like other heavily populated countries,

正如其他人口众多的国家一样

China today is faced with a challenge.

中国面对着一个重大挑战

How best to protect nature in an increasingly crowded space?

如何在不断缩减拥挤的环境下保护自然