Svalbard is one of the northern-most human settlements in the world.

斯瓦尔巴群岛是世界上最北的人类定居点之一。

Permanent human settlements in the area began about 5,200 years ago.

真正在此永久定居的人类是从大约5200年前开始。

Elephants can also be killed if they come too close to human settlements, damaging fences, crops, or buildings.

它们也因为太靠近人类居住地，损坏栅栏、农作物或者建筑物而被杀害。

At its peak around AD 600, this city was one of the largest human settlements in the world.

这座城市在公元 600 年前后达到鼎盛，是当时世界上最大人类居住地之一。

Thousands of glaciers are perched near human settlements.

成千上万的冰川栖息在人类住区附近。

The concept of a permanent human settlement on the moon has long been regarded as an unattainable aspiration due to various challenges.

长期以来，由于各种挑战，人类在月球上永久定居的概念一直被认为是一个无法实现的愿望。

As nature slowly reclaims human settlements, new ecosystems develop in our absence.

随着大自然慢慢开垦人类住区，新的生态系统在我们缺席的情况下发展起来。

An obvious resource that's crucially important to human settlement is water.

对人类住区至关重要的明显资源是水。

They are never really never around human settlement cause they are very very dangerous.

他们从来没有真正从不在人类住区周围， 因为他们非常非常危险。

More than half of the protected areas had been completely converted to farms and human settlements.

一半以上的保护区已完全转变为农场和人类住区。

The presence of water also makes the prospect of human settlements on Mars possible even though there are only small amounts on the surface.

水的存在也使人类在火星上定居成为可能，尽管火星表面只有少量水。

Today bears are threatened most by loss of habitat and increased human settlement, as forests are cut down and fields are planted for farms and cities.

如今，由于人类生活区域的扩大，栖息地的丧失，熊类的生活受到了极大威胁，他们赖以生存的森林被砍伐，被原野农场和城市占据。

And of course, there's climate change, which means that every animal, no matter how distant from a human settlement, has some influence of the human world.

当然，还有气候变迁，也就是说，每种动物，不论离人类居住地有多远，都会受到一些人类世界的影响。

In the past, bears that came too close to human settlements were killed to protect people and livestock, as well as for their meat and thick fur.

在过去，为了保护人和牲畜，那些靠近人类的熊被杀掉了，有些熊也因为他们的皮毛和肉而被猎杀。

Since anti-matter powered spacecraft only takes 5 months to travel to Saturn, its largest moon Titan already has its first human settlements.

由于反物质动力航天器只需5个月即可到达土星，因此其最大的卫星土卫六已经有了第一个人类定居点。

The most recent fossil record suggests that the Megalania prisca existed around 50, 000 years ago, and could have been competing with human settlements in Australia at that time.

最新的化石研究表明巨齿蜥早在五万年前就已存在，那时它们已经可以和澳洲聚居的人类相竞争。

This vital intervention is helping cranes return to their natural habitat and providing a buffer to the human settlements that threatened with hunting, poisoning, and electrocution from power lines.

这项重要的干预措施正在帮助鹤类重返其自然栖息地，并为受到狩猎威胁，中毒危险以及由电线造成的触电威胁的人类居住区提供了缓冲地带。

And the area is known for being well protected from fishing and far away from human settlements, making the warming waters an even more likely culprit.

该地区因受到良好的捕鱼保护和远离人类住区而闻名，这使得变暖的水域更有可能成为罪魁祸首。

Every time he looked down from his mountain prison and saw the twinkling lights of human settlements in the dark, he felt a surge of pride.

每当他从山狱中往下看，看到黑暗中闪烁的人居灯火时，他都会感到一种自豪感。

Since 2001, a group advocating the human settlement of Mars has maintained a research center outside a small town called Hanksville, where crews live for weekslong stretches to simulate habitation on the red planet.

自2001年以来，一个倡导人类在火星定居的组织在一个叫汉克斯维尔的小镇外建立了一个研究中心，工作人员在那里居住了数周，模拟火星上的居住环境。