More than 500 red fire ants were found again in Tokyo port Are they in containers? (19/11/29)- Easy News

東京港でまたヒアリ500匹以上　コンテナに紛れたか(19/11/29)

More than 500 red fire ants were found again in Tokyo port Are they in containers? (19/11/29)

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南米原産で強い毒を持つヒアリは先月、東京港の青海ふ頭で繁殖能力を持つ女王アリが50匹以上見つかり、定着の恐れが指摘されています。
Last month, more than 50 red queen fire ants, the ants that have powerful poison from South America, are able to reproduce were found at Aomi Pier in Tokyo Port, and people have also shown that those ants would form ant colonies.
環境省によりますと、同じ青海ふ頭で昨日500匹以上のヒアリが新たに見つかりました。
According to the Ministry of Environment, more than 500 fire ants were found yesterday still at the Aomi pier.
個体の大きさがバラバラなことから先月に見つかった女王アリから生まれた可能性は低く、コンテナに紛れ込んで入ってきたものとみられます。
The chances of them being born from the queen ants found last month were low because of their individual sizes, and it was likely that they were in containers.
小泉環境大臣は引き続き周辺の調査や駆除を徹底して進めるとしています。
Environment Minister Koizumi also announced that they would continue to investigate the surrounding areas and consider removing them.

南米原産で強い毒を持つヒアリは先月、東京港の青海ふ頭で繁殖能力を持つ女王アリが50匹以上見つかり、定着の恐れが指摘されています。

以上

Not less than, ... and more, ... and upwards; beyond ... (e.g. one''s means), further (e.g. nothing further to say), more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that); above-mentioned, foregoing; since ..., seeing that ..; this is all, that is the end, the end

見つかる

To be found, to be discovered

港

Harbour, harbor, port

能力

Ability, faculty

女王

Queen

毒

Poison, toxicant; harm, evil influence; ill will, spite, malice; abusive language

南米

South america

恐れ

Fear, horror, anxiety, concern, uneasiness

先月

Last month

強い

Strong, powerful, mighty, potent; resistant, resilient, durable

持つ

To hold (in one''s hand), to take, to carry; to possess, to have, to own; to maintain, to keep; to last, to be durable, to keep, to survive; to take charge of, to be in charge of

東京

Tokyo

指摘

Pointing out, identification

匹

Counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); counter for horses; roll of cloth

繁殖

Breed, multiply, increase, propagation

原産

place of origin, habitat

定着

taking hold, getting attached, becoming established, becoming entrenched, establishing
環境省によりますと、同じ青海ふ頭で昨日500匹以上のヒアリが新たに見つかりました。

以上

Not less than, ... and more, ... and upwards; beyond ... (e.g. one''s means), further (e.g. nothing further to say), more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that); above-mentioned, foregoing; since ..., seeing that ..; this is all, that is the end, the end

見つかる

To be found, to be discovered

新た

New, fresh, novel

同じ

Same, identical, equal, uniform, equivalent, similar, common (origin), changeless, alike; (usu. part of a ''nara'' conditional) anyway, anyhow, in either case

昨日

Yesterday

匹

Counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); counter for horses; roll of cloth

環境省

Ministry of the environment
個体の大きさがバラバラなことから先月に見つかった女王アリから生まれた可能性は低く、コンテナに紛れ込んで入ってきたものとみられます。

見つかる

To be found, to be discovered

可能

Potential, possible, practicable, feasible

女王

Queen

性

Nature (of a person); sex; gender; -ty, -ity, -ness, -cy

個体

Individual, specimen

入る

To enter, to go into; to break into; to join, to enroll; to contain, to hold, to accommodate; to have (an income of); to get, to receive, to score

生まれる

To be born

大きい

Big, large, great, loud

先月

Last month

低い

Low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position), close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice), in a low key, low (volume)

バラバラ

scattered, disperse, loose, disconnected, in pieces, in drops, rustling

紛れ込む

To disappear into, to slip into, to be lost in, to be mixed up with

コンテナ

container (e.g. shipping), skip
小泉環境大臣は引き続き周辺の調査や駆除を徹底して進めるとしています。

環境

Environment, circumstance

進める

To advance, to promote, to hasten

大臣

Cabinet minister

調査

Investigation, examination, inquiry, enquiry, survey

徹底

Thoroughness, completeness, consistency; thorough enforcement, seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

周辺

Circumference, outskirts, environs, around, in the area of, in the vicinity of; (computer) peripheral

引き続き

Continuously, continually, without a break; next, then, after that

駆除

Extermination (esp. pests), expulsion, destruction