Name: なぜスコットランドの羊が海藻を食べるのか (Why These Scottish Sheep Eat Seaweed)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T08:06:38.000Z
Duration: 3 min 7 s
Description: VoiceTubeの動画で発音を聞きながら英語表現を覚えよう！学べる英語：

Are they eating seaweed? (sheep bleating)

So, here's a little context to start off the story.

We're on an island, high, high, high up in Scotland,

It's so remote you can only get here by ferry or airplane.

lives a very, very rare breed of sheep: the seaweed sheep.

Meet Kevin, the authority on all-things seaweed sheep.

- [Narrator] So let's learn more about this rare species.

- [Narrator] They are smaller than the average sheep,

and their wool can be black, white, gray or brown.

- [Narrator] As a result, the sheep were confined

to the seashore and were forced to survive on seaweed.

This changed their digestive system over time,

making them one of only two animals in the world

who are able to survive on seaweed alone.

makes sure they stay on the shore. Right, Kevin?

- [Narrator] Oh, OK, well, Heather, over to you.

The North Ronaldsay sheep dyke is essential

North Ronaldsay sheep have a very high intolerance

to copper, so they die from over-nutrition

So we keep them on the shore, and they eat seaweed,

which has got very low levels of iodine and copper.

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なぜスコットランドの羊が海藻を食べるのか (Why These Scottish Sheep Eat Seaweed)

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