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yes they do, but they have an oil under their feathers which keeps them warm and also blubber (fat) which also keeps them warm.
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∙ 8y agoThey don't.
Penguins breathe with lungs. When they dive they simply hold their breath.
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Do sharks breathe?
YesThey do breathe because the shark stays in the water for a long time.
Can penguins breath under water?
no, but they can stay underwater for a long time
What organism can hold it's breathe for a long time?
Hippos Penguins Whales Dolphins Manatee Marine Iguana Alligator/Crocodile Turtles
Does penguins lives in water?
Penguins live on land but spend a lot of time in the water. Some species can stay underwater for many minutes.
How do mammels breathe?
Most of them can hold their breath for quite a long time, so they just come up above the water to breathe.
How do porpoise breath under water?
They do not breathe under water, they just hold their breath for long periods of time.
What is the frogs fitness for life in water?
Frogs can breathe through their skin, which allows them to breathe underwater for long periods of time. They also have lungs, allowing them to perform strenuous activities in water.
What are tobogganing penguins?
Penguins that can mimic the action of tobogganing are called Emperor Penguins. They can lay on their stomachs and slide for a long time as long as they are on a downslope.
How does the whirligig beetle breathe?
The Whirligig beetle breathes through gills under the water. They live in the water for long periods of time.
Penguins go in water?
they spend most of their time in water
What is the length of time squirrels can breathe under water?
squirres can't breathe under water.
Can penquins breathe underwater?
no but they can hold their breathe for long periods of time
