Every day here is really leading the David Attenborough documentary.

這裡的每一天都是大衛-愛登堡紀錄片的真正主角。

You walk out the front door and you just surrounded and immersed in all of that nature.

你走出前門，你就被包圍了，沉浸在這大自然的一切之中。

A tiny island 11 kilometers long and about two kilometers wide.

一個長11公里，寬約兩公里的小島。

And the wildlife here is amazing.

而且這裡的野生動物也很神奇。

We've got thousands of seabirds breeding here.

我們這裡有成千上萬的海鳥在繁殖。

We've got wonderful rainforest.

我們有很好的雨林。

We've got the world's most southerly coral reef.

我們有世界上最南邊的珊瑚礁。

Mhm.

嗯

Uh huh.

嗯哼。

A big part of Lord Howe Island is taken up by our two Southern Mountain.

豪勳爵島的一大部分被我們的兩座南山所佔據。

And because they're so tall, they actually create their own cloud.

因為它們太高大了，所以它們實際上創造了自己的雲。

The official title is the mild, mossy Cloud forest.

官名是溫和、苔蘚的雲林。

And there are only a handful of violence in the world that have such a cloud forest existing on them.

而世界上只有少數的暴力，有這樣的雲林存在於他們身上。

That cloud provides a humidity and extra rainfall for extraordinary ecosystems on the summits of the mountains.

那片云為山頂上的非凡生態系統提供了溼度和額外的降雨。

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

是啊，是啊，是啊。

So the rodents had been on Lord Howe Island since 1918 and they were eating the seeds of most of the plants, including two palms, are pretty much only occur on that summit forest.

所以這些齧齒動物從1918年開始就一直在豪勳爵島上，它們吃的是大部分植物的種子，包括兩棵棕櫚樹，幾乎是只出現在那片山頂森林上。

Mhm.

嗯

It took most of 2019 to carry out this project and the last live rat was found in September 2019.

這個項目花了2019年的大部分時間進行，最後一隻活鼠是在2019年9月發現的。

It's very evident to the I.

這一點非常明顯，對我。

There's a lot more fruit hanging off the traits up there and where the seeds have fallen onto the ground.

上面的性狀上和種子落到地上的地方還掛著很多果實。

There's carpets of little sequence springing up everywhere.

到處都有小序的地毯湧現。

The other big changes, the increase in snails and slugs.

另外一個大的變化，就是蝸牛和蛞蝓的增加。

So we're seeing visually great changes with the vegetation and with the slow populations.

所以我們看到的是視覺上的巨大變化，植被和慢速人口的變化。

Well, for me, it's a thrilling thing to see the eradication, the benefits of it.

嗯，對我來說，看到剷除，它的好處，是一件很激動的事情。

And all of the island residents here are just so pleased to see the proliferation in the life and plants not just on the summit but right across the island.

島上所有的居民都很高興地看到 不僅僅是山頂上的生物和植物，而是整個島上的生物和植物都在增加。

Changes are evident to everybody living here.

生活在這裡的每一個人，變化都是顯而易見的。