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The Life team had set themselves a tough challenge
“生命脉动”制作团队 挑战艰拒的拍摄任务
in trying to film exceptional hunting sequences,
尝试拍摄一系列 相当罕见的猎食镜头
but our teams were lucky enough
但是在过程中 我们的队员很幸运
to observe some of the world's most charismatic predators.
能观察到世上 最具领袖魅力的掠食动物
It was the killer whales of the Falklands, though,
然而，是福克兰群岛的虎鲸
that brought the team closest to the action.
带制作团队 来到猎食行动的核心
Every year, off Sea Lion Island,
每年在海狮岛的外海
killer whales snatch young elephant seals from their nursery pool.
虎鲸大口一张 从海象的育儿池里抢走小海象
Filming most hunting sequences
拍摄猎食的镜头
involves a great deal of waiting and a slice of luck,
通常必须花上长时间等待 还需要一点运气
but here things were a little different.
但是在这里，情况有点不同
Cameraman Mike Pitts and producer Adam Chapman travelled to the Falklands
摄影师麦克皮兹和制作人亚当查普曼 长途跋涉至福克兰群岛
having heard that, for two weeks each year,
他们听说每年有两个星期
killer whales focus on one particular spot.
虎鲸会聚集在某个地点
The killer whales have learnt to target elephant seal pups
虎鲸学到在小海象 首度大胆跃入海中之时
as they first venture into the water
瞄准猎物
and this gives the team their best chance of filming a hunt.
这给了摄影小组 拍摄猎食行动的最佳时机
