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Jun 7, 2016 · How is it possible for air-breathing marine mammals like sperm whales and elephant seals to hold their breath for so long? You can help protect the thousands of species of flora and...
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Jun 14, 2013 · Scientists say they have solved the mystery of one of the most extreme adaptations in the animal kingdom: how marine mammals store enough oxygen to hold their breath for up to an hour.
Jun 14, 2013 · Study solves the mystery of one of the most extreme adaptations in the animal kingdom: how marine mammals store enough oxygen to hold their breath for up to an hour.
Scientists say they have solved the mystery of one of the most extreme adaptations in the animal kingdom: how marine mammals store enough oxygen to hold thei...
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Jun 14, 2013 · Scientists say they have solved the mystery of one of the most extreme adaptations in the animal kingdom: how marine mammals store enough oxygen to hold their breath for up to an hour....
Dec 20, 2021 · You know that animals like whales and seals are capable of holding their breath for a long time. But how do they do it? They’ve evolved to live the majority of the time in the water, and yet still breathe air as we do.
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Jun 15, 2013 · Imagine holding your breath while chasing down a giant squid (Architeuthis dux)—multi-tentacled monsters wielding suckers lined with tiny teeth—in freezing cold water, all in the dark. That...