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Do seals breathe?
Seals are mammals. They Breathe with lungs, through their nostrils and mouth. Pretty much just like you and I.Unlike other animals,a seal takes a deep breath before plunging back into water,so in a way seal holds its breath while in water, but if you're asking what organ they breathe with they breathe with their lungs.They bob up to the surface and open there nostrils and breath, then go back under.Hope this helped!Just like we do. If underwater they must hold their breath until they come to the surface.
How long can the Galapagos penguin hold its breath underwater?
how does a galapagos penguin breath
Why can rhinos sleep underwater?
Rhinos don't sleep underwater, but hippos do, they rise to the surface and breath at regular intervals without waking.
Can turtles breath underwater?
A turtle needs air to breathe. Some turtles can slow their metabolism, allowing them to sleep underwater, but it must come up to the surface of the water in order to breathe. It can hold it's breath and stay underwater awhile, but it must surface to breathe or it will drown. Turtles cannot breathe underwater because they do not have gills, like fish - they have lungs, much like human lungs. Some aquatic turtles such as the red-eared slider can hold their breath for 3-4 hours, which might make you think that they are breathing underwater, but they really are not.
How long do penguins hold their breath?
Penguins can hold their breath underwater for an average of around 5-10 minutes, although some species have been known to stay submerged for up to 20 minutes. Their ability to hold their breath for extended periods helps them hunt for food while swimming.
Why do seals swim?
Seals dive for fish underwater, some might sleep underwater. But 6 types of seals live in antarctica! Seals breath air but do spend a lot of time underwater holding their breath. Sometime seals prefer to breath the air trapped under the ice then come to the surface. They would live mostly in the cold area because they have blubber fur.
How are Navy Seals trained to hold their breath?
Holding you're breath is something that is not taught it is just done. The SEALs train their minds by doing underwater swims and drown proofing.
Do elephant seals live underwater?
Elephant Seals do not live underwater because they are mammals and need to breath! Just like us, they have fat to keep them warm in the Sub-antarctic climate
How long do Navy SEALS hold their breath?
Navy SEALs undergo intense underwater training and can typically hold their breath for up to 2-3 minutes. Some may have advanced training to extend this time further.
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.
How many seconds minutes or hours can seals hold their breath underwater?
they can hold their breath under the waters surface for abiout 2-3 minutes
Holding your breath under water?
Holding your breath underwater is when your head/face is underwater and you do not breath.
Do seals breathe?
Seals are mammals. They Breathe with lungs, through their nostrils and mouth. Pretty much just like you and I.Unlike other animals,a seal takes a deep breath before plunging back into water,so in a way seal holds its breath while in water, but if you're asking what organ they breathe with they breathe with their lungs.They bob up to the surface and open there nostrils and breath, then go back under.Hope this helped!Just like we do. If underwater they must hold their breath until they come to the surface.
Can hippos breathe underwater?
Hippos can't "breath" underwater but they can hold their breath for long periods of time.
How do you do the underwater challenge in Peru?
To do the underwater challenge in Peru, YOU HOLD YOUR BREATH UNDERWATER DUMMIES
Can you breath underwater for five minutes?
No. Human beings cannot breath underwater at all without an external source of air.
Do seals breathe using gills?
No - seals breath through their lungs !
