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There's an elusive gentle giant that swims deep in the ocean, has wings, and can leap high in the air!
有一个难以捉摸的温柔巨物，在海洋深处遨游，它有“翅膀”，可以在空中高高跃起！
Can you guess what it is?
你能猜出它是什么吗？
It's a giant manta ray, one of the world's most beloved marine animals.
这是一条巨大的蝠鲼，是世界上最受欢迎的海洋动物之一。
Look how majestic it is, gliding in the ocean with a wingspan of 25 feet from tip to tip.
看看它有多雄伟，在海洋中，其翼展从头到尾有25英尺。
It's like a bird flying underwater.
它就像一只在水下飞翔的鸟类。
Giant manta rays have a unique body shape.
巨型蝠鲼的体型很独特。
Its triangular pectoral fins, tiny eyes on the side of its head, flattened slender tail, and distinct spots and blotches make them truly a spectacular sight to see.
它的胸鳍呈三角形，头部侧面有一对小眼睛，尾巴扁平细长，以及与众不同的斑点，使它们真的成为了一道独特的风景。
And they're super-smart too. Out of about 32,000 species of fish, manta rays have the largest brains.
而且它们也超级聪明。在大约32000种鱼类中，蝠鲼的大脑是最大的。
Their intelligence is evident in how they feed.
它们的智慧体现在进食方式上。
Manta rays are often solitary animals that live over 20 years in tropical, subtropical, and temperate oceans worldwide.
蝠鲼通常是独居动物，在世界各地的热带、亚热带和温带海洋中生活超过20年。
But their numbers are declining. So let's protect this graceful, iconic species, so it stays around for many years to come!
但它们的数量正在下降。所以，让我们保护这一优雅的标志性物种吧，让它在未来的许多年里都能一直存在！
