Technology can be a game changer when it comes to finding animals.

科技在尋找動物方面能帶來革命性的改變。

Using radio or GPS collars to track them can be an essential scientific tool for the Zambian Carnival program.

使用無線電或 GPS 項圈來追蹤牠們，是尚待確認計畫中一項重要的科學工具。

ZCP have some hyena collars that they want to deploy.

ZCP 有一些鬣狗項圈想進行部署。

ZCP can use the data from these collars to get in depth information about the animals here and use it to protect them.

ZCP 可以利用這些項圈的資料，深入瞭解這裡的動物，並用來保護牠們。

They've collared lots of other predators, so they've got lions collared, some of the dogs are collared.

他們已經幫很多其他掠食者戴上項圈，所以有獅子戴著項圈，有些犬科動物也戴著。

Tracking the animal's movement is vital for knowing their routines and their home ranges.

追蹤動物的移動對於瞭解牠們的日常習慣和活動範圍至關重要。

This is essential for knowing where and how to protect Zambia's wildlife.

這對於瞭解如何以及在哪裡保護尚比亞的野生動物至關重要。

Now they want to be able to gather more information about the hyena.

現在他們希望能收集更多關於鬣狗的資訊。

So we want to get a collar on one of the more influential individuals so one of the higher ranking females, the Kingdom team can help.

所以我們想幫一隻更有影響力的個體戴上項圈，也就是等級較高的雌性之一，Kingdom 團隊可以幫忙。

After watching the same characters over the filming of the series, they can offer, offer intel on the hyena clan.

在拍攝系列時，觀察相同的個體後，牠們可以提供，提供關於鬣狗族群的情報。

Without a collar to give them a signal, they need to try and track them down the old fashioned way.

沒有項圈可以發送信號，他們得試著用老方法追蹤牠們。

We've been looking for hours now, can't seem to find the other hyenas anywhere.

我們找了好幾個小時了，似乎在哪裡都找不到其他的鬣狗。

You need to find them soon because the rains are coming and we don't want to miss this opportunity.

你們得快點找到牠們，因為雨季快來了，我們可不想錯過這個機會。

But they're already seeing the first sign, signs of the weather changing.

但他們已經看到第一個跡象了，天氣變化的跡象。

A quick storm that has driven the hyenas into cover and out of sight.

一場突如其來的暴風雨讓鬣狗們躲了起來，消失在視線之外。

No luck so far, let's try again tomorrow.

到目前為止還沒有運氣，明天再試一次吧。

So we're back at the Tenatena clan den and it's just before sunrise and there's quite a few adults around and two of them get.

所以我們又回到 Tenatena 族群的巢穴，現在是日出前，周圍有好幾隻成年的鬣狗，其中兩隻準備好。

There'll be really good ones to color so, so we're just waiting with ZCP while they set up and get ready to deploy the collar.

牠們會是很適合戴項圈的，所以我們正和 ZCP 一起等待，同時他們也在準備部署項圈。

It's looking like the ZCP are going to be able to do it today.

看起來 ZCP 今天應該可以順利進行了。

That's the call they're using to bring them in.

這是他們用來呼喚鬣狗的聲音。

The shy hyenas are reluctant to get close to the vehicles.

害羞的鬣狗不太願意靠近車輛。

But eventually the vet is in the right position to dart the chosen candidate with a tranquilizer.

但最後獸醫抓準時機，對選定的候選目標施打鎮定劑。

It takes quick effect and the team leap into action.

藥效很快發揮，團隊立刻行動。

Water and a hood keep the hyena cool and calm while the ZCP team get to work fitting a collar, taking measurements and a sample of blood.

水和頭罩讓鬣狗保持涼爽平靜，同時 ZCP 團隊也開始工作，為牠們戴上項圈、測量並採集血液樣本。

The team have had lots of training to make sure this is done safely for themselves and the hyena.

團隊接受了許多訓練，確保對自己和鬣狗都是安全的。

It's really important for ZCP to collar some of these apex predators in the park because it's giving them lots of data where they go, how long they go to certain places for, what their sort of daily routine is.

ZCP 為公園裡的這些頂級掠食者戴上項圈非常重要，因為這能提供牠們很多關於牠們去哪裡、去某些地方待多久、以及牠們的日常習慣是什麼的資料。

It builds the bigger picture of their life cycle.

這能建構出牠們生命週期的全貌。

Then you know that these areas need to be particularly protected.

這樣我們就知道這些區域需要特別保護。

We managed to support ZCP in their collaring efforts and the hyena was collared, which is great days in the making.

我們成功協助 ZCP 完成項圈的部署，鬣狗也順利戴上項圈，這真是令人興奮的成果。

We managed to find the individual that we think is going to yield some great data.

我們找到了一隻我們認為能提供寶貴資料的個體。

With each collared animal, ZCP can deepen their understanding of these vital predators.

每成功為一隻動物戴上項圈，ZCP 就能更深入地瞭解這些重要的掠食者。

And as a bonus, the hyenas are now a little easier for the Kingdom team to find and capture their remarkable lives on camera.

而且，Kingdom 團隊現在也更容易找到這些鬣狗，並拍攝牠們令人驚嘆的生活。

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