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Q: Can a dolphin drown if water gets into its lungs?
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Can a dolphin drown in ocean?

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Yes. Drowning is not about the amount of water the person is in but how the water enters the persons system. If the child gets too much bath water in their lungs at once without being able to spit it out they can drown. But...a child should NEVER be left alone in a bath long enough for that to happen....PERIOD!


Can a shark drown?

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