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Sea Mammals
Walking teeth
In the breeding season huge herds of walruses gather on islands in ...
Dolphin care
Some dolphins travel in family groups called pods, of up to 1,000 ...
Amazing But True
The mermaid legend is thought to come from the rather ugly dugong. ...
Whale blubber
Instead of fur, whales have a thick layer of fat, called blubber, ...
Power propeller
The killer whale is the fastest sea mammal. It uses its strong tail ...
Humpback acrobat
The humpback is the most athletic whale. It leaps high into the air ...
Sea unicorn
A narwhal has only two teeth which grow straight forward from its top ...
Seal tears
Seals lying on rocks out of the water often look as if they are ...
DID YOU KNOW?
The ancestors of sea mammals once lived on land. About 50 million ...