趣味双语：猫鼬--我就是爱臭美

　　Meerkats have long been known as curious and resourceful creatures, but it now appears some have a talent for photography too.

　　A group of the animals - known as a mob - at Longleat Safari Park turned their paws to the hobby when a warden accidentally left a camera in their enclo

　　sure.In the five minutes before he returned, the inquisitive mammals clambered up the tripod, explored the controls and managed to take three family photos.

　　While perhaps not up to standards of David Bailey, the images are a remarkable achievement for the desert-dwelling creatures, who are arguable most famous for their proclivity for infanticide.

　　哺乳动物海岛猫鼬一直被认为是一种好奇又聪明的动物，不过最近人们发现它似乎还有照相的天分。

　　在英国的朗利特野生动物园，一名工作人员日前把相机落在了海岛猫鼬生活的地方，走开了一会。尽管他离开了只有5分钟的时间，但当他返回时，一只海岛猫鼬已经爬上了相机的三角架，摁下快门，拍下了3张照片。

　　虽然不能与专业摄影师的水平媲美，但对于这种从未接触过相机的动物来说，海岛猫鼬所展现的摄影天赋已经很让人吃惊。