蝴蝶的神奇之旅The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies
2015-03-22 10:07 0 2602| 【中文片名】： | 蝴蝶的神奇之旅 |
| 【片名】： | The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies |
| 【又名】： | |
| 【地区】： | 美国 |
| 【影片类型】： | 纪录 |
| 【影片年代】： | 2009 |
| 【导演】： | Nick de Pencier |
| 【编剧】： | Elizabeth Arledge |
| 【主演】： | Homero Aridjis |
| 【时长】： | 50分钟 |
| 【上映时间】： | 2009 |
| 【imdb】： | tt1333888 |
| 【评分】： | 8.4 8.4 (24人评分) |
| 【标签】： | 纪录片 / Documentary / 2009 / 动物 / 视觉 / PBS / 昆虫 |
影片简介
Thedocumentarydepictsmonarchbutterfliesgreatandmysteriousmigration.Eachyearsautumn,millionsofmonarchbutterfliesstarttheirincrediblesouthwardmigrationfromCanada,crossAmerica,toMexico.Theyflyabove,milestoarrivethemountainofMexico.....ThefilmopenswithcaterpillarsmunchingmilkweedinsouthernCanadainlatesummer.Sooneachcaterpillartransformsitselfintoasilkychrysalis.Roughlydayslater,adelicatefourwingedmonarchemerges.Then,atsomeunknownsignal,themonarchstaketotheaironatwomonth,,mileflightoverfields,forests,cities,plains,openwater,deserts,andfinallymountainstocongregateinatiny,highaltituderegionofcentralMexicowheretheyveneverbeenbefore.Incredibly,theyarrivebythemillionsatthesametimeeachyear.Sheddinglightonthisnaturalwonderaresomeoftheworldsleadingmonarchresearchers,includingLincolnBrowerofSweetBriarCollege,independentbiologistBillCalvert,andOrleyChipTayloroftheUniversityofKansas.Puttingthemonarchphenomenonintoperspective,Taylorsays,YouvegotabutterflythatsoriginatinginToronto,oritsoriginatinginDetroit,Michigan,oritscomingdownfromSt.PaulormaybeevenWinnipeg,anditsmovingsouth.SomehowitfindsitswaytoMexico.CouldyoudothatNooneyetknowshowthebutterfliesdoit,butTaylorsresearchrevealsthattheyareexpertnavigators.Inoneexperiment,hetransportedMexicoboundmonarchsfromKansastoWashington,DC,andthensetthemloose.Atfirst,theyflewsouthasiftheywerestillinKansasacoursethatfromWashingtonwouldmissMexicoentirely.Butafterafewdays,theycorrectedtheirflightpath,asifsomeinbornGPSunithadalertedthemtothetruedirectionoftheirdestination.Inanothersequence,NOVAaccompaniescelebratedmonarchwatcherBillCalvertaroundbackcountryTexasashelooksforsignsofthemonarchmigration.Sureenough,theyshowupenmasseandontime,headingtowardtheSierraMadremountainsacrosstheborderthelastlegoftheirflight.AndintheMexicanstateofMichoacn,NOVAjoinsmountainvillagersastheycelebratethearrivalofthemonarchsinthefirstweekofNovember.ThebutterfliesarrivalmarksthestartofacelebrationcalledtheDayoftheDead,sincethelocalpeoplehavetraditionallyassociatedthemonarchswiththereturningsoulsoftheirdepartedancestors.Unfortunately,illegalloggingintheMexicanbutterflysanctuariesthreatenstheuniquehabitatthatmonarchsdependonfortheirsurvival.Monarchsmaynotyetbeanendangeredspecies,buttheirannualmigrationisanendangeredphenomenonthatcoulddwindletoinsignificanceifthegiantfirsthattheyclingtoduringthewinterdisappear.GonealsowouldbethecolorfulfestivalthatclosestheprogramafireworksdisplaywelcomingthehardyflierstoMexico,withorangeburstsagainsttheblacksky,lookingalmostlikethebeautifulcloaksofthemonarchs..