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What is the name of the small pond ducks that stay underwater for long periods?
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How long is Anaheim ducks game?
Three 20-minute periods.
Can hippos breathe underwater?
Hippos can't "breath" underwater but they can hold their breath for long periods of time.
Can penquins breathe underwater?
no but they can hold their breathe for long periods of time
Can seagulls swim underwater?
Some kinds can actually swim underwater, such as ducks and geese. Other kinds of birds bathe in water and can put their heads briefly under water.
Is it bad to stay in water a long time?
Yes it is, as if you stay underwater for too long, your lungs can't take it, and you may choke/ faint. Only a few mammals (whales, dolphins, porpoises, etc.) can stay underwater for long periods of time.
What is a brownish bird with long neck long yellow hooked beak swims for long periods underwater in your swimming pool?
Probably a member of the Cormorant family. These are fish eating birds well known for their underwater swimming abilities. Loons are a member of this family.
Which two scientists developed the aqua lung that allowed humans to breathe underwater for long periods of time?
Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Emille Gagman
Why does a platypus's heart rate must slow down so it can stay underwater for long periods of time?
so it has a longer time of having air
Are seals underwater animals?
Seals are correctly defined as aquatic mammals, in that they breathe air in the same way as we do, but spend at least half of their lives in water and are able to hold their breath for long periods of time whilst swimming underwater.
Why can beavers hold there breath so long under water?
Myoglobin enables the marine mammals to be able to hold their breath for extended periods of time underwater. The beaver has been reported to hold its breath underwater for about 15 minutes.
How long can ducks stay out of water?
First, if you see an animal go under and you know its a duck and he's been down for more than 10 seconds you get into that pond and get him out: he needs help! Second, a duck-like bird that can stay underwater long is a loon. The waterfowl that can stay underwater the longest has to be the cormorant. I've timed one who stayed underwater for a total of two minutes!
Can you get a headace for texting?
It's certainly possible. Staring at the small screen for long periods can bring on a headache.
