西班牙馬略卡島附近驚現(xiàn)大白鯊

For the first time in more than 40 years, a great white shark has been recorded swimming off the Spanish Mediterranean island of Majorca.

一只大白鯊在西班牙地中海的馬略卡島上出現(xiàn)并被記錄下來。這是40多年來該區(qū)域第一次出現(xiàn)大白鯊。

A wildlife conservation group captured footage of the shark wandering around the Cabrera archipelago.

一個野生動物保護組織抓拍到了這只在卡布雷拉群島周圍游蕩的鯊魚的鏡頭。

The last confirmed sighting of such a fish in the Balearic Islands was by a fisherman in 1976.

上一次在巴利阿里群島發(fā)現(xiàn)這種鯊魚，是于1976年被漁民目擊所見的。

Great whites can weigh up to two tonnes, grow to lengths of 20ft (6m) and reach speeds of 40km/h (25mph).

大白鯊可以重達2噸，長度可達20英尺(6米)，速度可達40公里/小時(25英里/小時)。

"The presence of great white sharks in Spanish waters has been a constant rumour," biologist and documentary maker Fernando López-Mirones told Efe news agency.

生物學(xué)家和紀(jì)錄片制作人Fernando López-Mirones告訴Efe新聞社說：“一直有傳聞?wù)f西班牙水域出現(xiàn)大白鯊。”

"However, we’ve been unable to document their presence for many years."

“但是，我們多年來一直無法記錄它們的存在。”

Scientists with Spanish conservation group Alnitak recorded the shark for over an hour.

西班牙保育組織Alnitak的科學(xué)家們用了一個多小時對這只鯊魚進行了記錄。

"We watched the shark up close for 70 minutes around 3m (10ft) from the boat," Mr López-Mirones told Spanish newspaper El País.

“我們近距離觀察這只鯊魚長達70分鐘，它在距離船3米(10英尺)的地方游動，”López-Mirones t先生告訴西班牙報紙El País。

According to a documentary from 2007, 27 great whites were caught by fishermen around the Balearic Islands between 1920 and 1976.

根據(jù)2007年的紀(jì)錄片介紹，1920年至1976年期間，巴利阿里群島附近的漁民捕獲了27只大白鯊。