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Learning English Podcast - March 06, 2025

2025/3/6
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Alexander Koch
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Ana Mateo
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Andrew Smith
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Anna
B
Brian Lynn
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Dan Day
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Gillian Fazio
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Jason Kim
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Jill Robbins
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Kathy Clark
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Katie Weaver
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Kaya Fospenik
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Lisa Stoltz
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Louisa Palmer
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Maya Edwards
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Paul Apodaca
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Will Coogan
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Ana Mateo: 白头海雕是美国的象征,它的故事体现了物种的脆弱与恢复。曾经由于DDT等因素导致数量锐减,濒临灭绝。但通过政府的保护措施和科研人员的努力,白头海雕的数量得到了恢复,不再是濒危物种。现在白头海雕栖息地也发生了变化,它们能够适应人类活动密集的地区,但仍然面临着交通事故、栖息地丧失和疾病等威胁。白头海雕在一些美洲原住民文化中也具有重要的象征意义,这为它的保护提供了额外的保障。 Kathy Clark: 我长期参与白头海雕的保护工作,亲历了新泽西州白头海雕数量从极少到如今数百对的转变。曾经我们担心这个物种会灭绝,如今看到它们在人类活动密集的地区生存,虽然仍然面临挑战,但这是一个成功的物种保护案例。 Maya Edwards: 白头海雕的恢复是一个成功的物种保护案例,向我们展示了保护濒危物种的希望。我们需要让更多人了解这个故事,并从中吸取经验教训,继续努力保护其他濒危物种。 Gillian Fazio: 虽然白头海雕的数量有所恢复,但它们仍然面临着许多威胁,例如交通事故、栖息地丧失和疾病。我们动物园就经常救助被车撞伤的白头海雕。 Paul Apodaca: 白头海雕作为美国的象征,其地位有助于加强对它们的保护,提高公众的保护意识。 Dan Day: 我经常在自然徒步旅行和驾车途中看到白头海雕,看到它们会让我心情愉悦,感受到大自然的魅力。

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Explore the history and recovery of America's national bird, the bald eagle, from the brink of extinction to a symbol of national pride.
  • The bald eagle was removed from the endangered species list in the early 2000s.
  • DDT, a chemical harmful to eagle eggs, was banned in 1972.
  • Efforts to save the bald eagle included importing birds and hatching eggs safely before returning them to their nests.

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On today’s podcast, learn about America’s national bird, the bald eagle; hear how a private spaceship has safely landed on the moon; people around the world are having fun knitting and watching movies at the same time; then, understanding feedback on Lesson of the Day.