Scientists and marine biologists understand that all mammals require water consumption to stay hydrated and survive. It includes marine mammals such as whales, dolphins, and porpoises. However, they are not 100% sure how dolphins consume water and avoid dehydration from the high salt levels in the water. Through careful research, they have come to some conclusions …
Yes, dolphins can see. In fact some species of dolphin have excellent vision and are able to see objects at very far distances. The quality of eyesight a dolphin has often depends on its species. While many species of dolphin are known for their excellent eyesight there are some species that have poor or limited eyesight …
Whales are marine mammals and part of the cetacean family, which consists of over 80 species. It is known that all mammals, including marine mammals such as whales, dolphins, and porpoises, require water to survive. However, understanding exactly how these mammals remove consumed salt water from their body has been debated by scientists and marine …
Yes, numerous whale species can see perfectly fine. Some species have excellent vision allowing them to observe a large majority of the environment quickly and at great distances. However, questions regarding a whale’s ability to see in color remain speculative. The ability to see color becomes less critical as they dive deeper and deeper into …
Omura’s whale (aka the dwarf fin whale) is a small baleen whale that can be found living within tropical/subtropical environments in deep waters. In addition to being small these whales are also rare and hard to find and researchers have been struggling to collect data on this marine mammal. This article tries to bring light …
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