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Dolphins swim to the surface and breathe through a blow-hole located on the top of their head. When a dolphin is sleeping it only sleeps with one side of the brain sleeping, which allows the other half to keep it a float, and to keep the dolphin breathing, also this way a dolphin can protect itself a lot easier, (A lot more alert to predators ie: Sharks).
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How does a dolphin breadth?
Breathe or breadth?
What does a dolphin flipper beak do?
A dolphin's beak is there so it can breathe, eat, ect. It is a beak not a nose.
What is a physical characteristic of a dolphin that helps it survive?
It can breathe
Do Irrawaddy dolphin breathe with the help of lungs?
Yes. All dolphins breathe through lungs
How does the mother dolphin take care of the baby dolphin?
The mother dolphin will nurse her baby on the surface of the water, lying on her side to allow the calf to breathe.
Where do dolphin's breathe?
They breathe through a blow hole. For more information check the related link below..
What is the similarity between a monkey and dolphin?
both breathe through lungs..
Do dolphins breathe through a whole on the top of there heads?
hi i am a complete dolphin maniac and expert so the answer to your question would be yes all species of dolphin breathe through a hole on the top of their head.
Do octopuses come to the surface to breathe?
No, they aren't a mammal like a whale or dolphin so they breathe using the oxygen in the water.
Can a dolphin breathe in and out of air and water?
Dolphins are mammals. They breathe air with lungs, pretty much just like you and I. They can't breathe water. When they dive they hold their breath.
What animal group does a dolphin go in to?
Dolphins are mammals as they are warmblooded and they need to breathe.
Is there an animal that can breathe above water and under water?
a bottled nosed dolphin
