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Aquatic Mammals

This section is for questions about those mammals that live most, if not all of their lives in the water. With specially adapted breathing abilities, these swimmers are some of the most intelligent creatures known.

1,031 Questions

How does a dolphin attack a shark?

Dolphins have been known to ram sharks and 'butt' them, usually into the side or stomach of the shark.

Can a tiger shark eat a car?

It can eat parts of a car such as the license plates and any other pieces if they are small enough

What animals does water pollution affect?

Water pollution mostly affects animals that live in the water and any other animal because they all drink water and the water is polluted.

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Do Baby Dolphins Feed Themselves?

Dolphins are aquatic mammals. They give live birth and suckle their young from their mother's milk. They can not feed themselves until the young dolphin has been weaned off milk and is able to eat fish.

Why is the blue whale extinct?

They're NOT extinct! In fact, their numbers are increasing!

Are leopard seals ugly?

well beuty is in the eye of the beholder but i think they are cute

What are the advantages of water as respiratory media to aquatic animals?

If an animal lives in the water, it is an advantage to be able to get oxygen from the water. If the animal must breathe air, then it has to surface frequently. If it is unable to surface for some reason, it will drown.

Aquatic animal with feathers?

Penguins are aquatic animals as they live in water most of their lives. Likewise gulls, pelicans, albatrosses, and most swans, ducks, and geese qualify.

What are mammals known for?

The main characteristic for which mammals are known is the fact that they nurture their young on mothers' milk.

A Mammal is normally defined as a warm blooded animal with a covering of fur, skin or hair which gives birth to live young who are nourished with milk, and who are vertebrate (having a backbone). Mammals also breathe through lungs.

What are the characteristics of the sea lion?

Sea Lions have outer ears, while seals don't

Sea Lions can prop themselves up on their front flippers, while seals can't. So the thing at Sea World doing the tricks, that's a Sea Lion. Probably a California Sea Lion.

Sea Lions swim with the front flippers and steer with the back. Opposite for Seals.

How do sea cow move?

The sea cow or Manatee moves very slowly though the water. The main form of locomotion is the slow undulation of its flat tail. The manatee will also walk long the sea bed with is front flippers as it grazes.

Is sea lion a carnivore?

Yes.

See: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_do_sea_lions_eat

Why do harp seals migrate?

because they do it for reproduction and for food. they breed in the white sea. they leave their pup to go mate again. yes harp seals migrate.

How do narwhals communicate?

Narwhals are thought to communicate by a variety of sounds. They're heard making clicks, squeals, trills, and whistles. Scientists speculate that the sounds may be used for navigating and hunting, as well as for communicating.

How many sea lions are born at a time?

In this interval they bring forth there young,and have generally two at a birth,which they suckle with their milk,they being at first about the size of a full-grown seal.



BY MARYAM QUDSIA

Does a California sea lion migrate or hibernate?

They migrate like most mammals found that spend much time in water

How much does a harbor seal weigh?

A harbor seal weighs about 100 pounds. (size may vary because of seal sex)