Vultures, they'll tip off bigger predators that will steal the kill.

秃鹫会引来更大的掠食者抢走猎物。

It looks kind of like a black vulture.

– 它看起来有点像黑色秃鹫。

Part of the reason: as vultures, these birds are scavengers.

秃鹫这些鸟是食腐动物。

" You would know. I literally helped him find the Vulture."

“道，其实是我帮他找到了秃鹫。”

Despite their poor reputation, vultures might therefore earn a place on a resource-constrained ark.

尽管秃鹫名声不佳，但它们可能因此在资源有限的方舟上赢得一席之地。

Look at them all. Vultures, pretending to care, when all they really want are the sordid details.

看看他们。一群秃鹫，假装关心，而他们真正想的是肮脏的详情。

Because in order for the vultures to consume Nombe-la's corpse quickly, Bharmay must make it easier for them.

为了让秃鹫尽快处理诺比拉的尸体，巴尔玛必须为它们提供方便。

Well, the best example I know of is the California condor, in 1972, was down to about 22 individuals.

我所道的最佳例子是加州秃鹫，1972 年时，它们的数量仅剩大约 22 只。

And so through an amazing effort, zoos and other conservation organizations, they captured every single remaining condor, all 22.

在动物园和其他保护组织的共同努力下，他们捕获了所有剩下的 22 只秃鹫。

The white rumped vulture has declined by 99 percent.

白腰秃鹫数量下降了 99%。

Are we lions or are we vultures?

我们是狮子还是秃鹫？

Finally, decomposers like vultures, bacteria, and fungi act like the bulldozers that demolish an old building to make something new.

最后，像秃鹫、细菌和真菌这样的分解者就像推土机一样拆除旧建筑，建造新建筑。

It's like the question's are we lions or are we vultures?

这就像问题：我们是狮子还是秃鹫？

No. - The nest of an Egyptian vulture.

没有 - 一个埃及秃鹫巢。

This case illustrates how studying vulture behavior helps innovate forensic science.

这个案例说明了研究秃鹫行为如何帮助创新法医学。

It makes us—it makes our entire species into just vultures.

它让我们——它让我们整个物种变成了秃鹫。

Look at the wings of a vulture, at its bone formation.

看看秃鹫的翅膀， 以及它的骨骼结构。

And they felt that if the vultures eat the body it recycles it back into nature.

他们认为，如果秃鹫吃掉尸体，就会将其回收回大自然。

Basically, you are an expert on vultures and crime.

基本上，是秃鹫和犯罪方面的专家。

California condors are North America's largest birds, with wing-length of up to 3 meters.

加利福尼亚秃鹫是北美最大的鸟类，它们的翅膀长可达 3 米。