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AMUSING FACTS : ANIMALS > DOLPHINS
  • A species of dolphin is born naturally blind in the Indus and Ganges rivers in South Asia. These dolphins have a highly sophisticated sonar system and swim on only one side of their body.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • Some dolphins can swim up to 40 kilometers an hour.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • The largest member of the dolphin family are orcas.
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    (Added: Sat May 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • How does a dolphin sleep if it lives underwater but has to breathe air? The solution is a series of short naps. The dolphin's brain divides itself in two, that is, one half is asleep while the other half stays awake to get the dolphin to the surface for air.
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    (Added: Sat May 31 2008 By Gauher)



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