How Do Dolphins Sleep Without Drowning?

Unlike most other aquatic animals, dolphins do not have gills because they are not fishes but cetaceans. Gills in fishes are adapted to help them breath while underwater, the gills function by absorbing dissolved oxygen in water, and replacing this with carbon dioxide – an excretory waste. Since dolphins are not fishes but mammals, and […]

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