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An Icelandic1 town goes all out to save baby puffins2

冰岛小镇全力以赴拯救角嘴海雀幼鸟

As the town and its lights grew over the years， so did the number ofwrong-way puffins. Every year during the fledging3 season， people in anIcelandic town get to stay up very late and send the little puffins skyward tohelp them glide4 down to the sea below.

随着城镇和灯光的多年发展，弄错方向的角嘴海雀的数量也在增加。在每年角嘴海雀育雏的季节，冰岛一个小镇的人们都会熬夜将小角嘴海雀送向天空，帮助它们滑翔到下面的海中。

New robot can pick up a drop of liquid5

可以拿起一滴液体的新机器人

Engineers have built the first robot that can pick up and move a drop ofliquid. It is about the size and shape of a finger.

工程师们已经制造出了第一个能够拾起和移动一滴液体的机器人。它的大小和形状和一根手指差不多。

Two 2，000-year-old palace buildings discovered in China

中國发现两座有2000 年历史的宫殿建筑

The foundations of two palace buildings were discovered in Shaanxi Province.They could be dated back to more than 2，000 years ago. A toilet seat was also found atone of the sites.

在陕西省发现了两座宫殿建筑的地基。它们可以追溯到2000 多年前。在其中一个遗址中还发现了马桶座。

Notes

1. Icelandic 冰岛的

2. puffin 角嘴海雀；海鹦

3. fledge  长羽毛；养小鸟到能飞

4. glide  滑翔

5. liquid 液体；液态物