Amazing facts about dolphins
Here's 11. facts about dolphins that you might not know.
Dolphins are aquatic mammals that have always fascinated humans. Kids and adults have learned to respect a marine creature that sometimes
behaves like humans.
1:-Dolphins are piscivores, and eat around 35 pounds of fish every day, including squid and crustaceans;
2:- Dolphins don't drink water because they get it from the food they eat
3:-Dolphins have two stomachs - one of storing food and another one for digestion;
4:-Dolphins are believed to have the longest memory in the animal kingdom;
5:-Dolphins are believed to have the longest memory in the animal kingdom
6:-Dolphins can use their noses to kill sharks;
7:-dolphins can't breathe underwater, they need to swim up to the ocean's surface to get air.Dolphins typically resurface to breathe three-to-five times per minute, but they can hold their breath for up to 15 minutes;
8:-Dolphins have few enemies - only the great white shark, tiger shark, dusky shark, and the bull shark can be considered userious threats;
9:-A group of dolphins is named a "school." Female dolphins are "cows," male dolphins are "bulls," and juveniles are "calves";
10:The brain of a dolphin is bigger than the brain of a monkey.
11:-killer whale is also belong to dolphin family.
Lifespan: Killer whale: 29 years, Striped dolphin: 55 – 60 years, Short-finned pilot whale: 45 years, more
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