6 Fascinating Facts About Dolphins!

Aug 03, 2024, 13:55 IST

Pragati Awasthi

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Aug 03, 2024, 13:55 IST

Pragati Awasthi

Dolphins are friendly, smart and one of the most intelligent marine mammals. This cute and playful sea creature is known for its unique and fascinating habits that you probably didn't know of. Swipe to learn.

Dolphins Take Power Naps

As we all know dolphins can't breathe under the water, so they can't sleep for hours. Instead, dolphins take 15 to 20 minutes of naps throughout the day to keep them full of energy.

Dolphins Take Power Naps

As we all know dolphins can't breathe under the water, so they can't sleep for hours. Instead, dolphins take 15 to 20 minutes of naps throughout the day to keep them full of energy.

Communication

Dolphins are highly social and communicate with each other through clicks and whistles.

Sacred Fish

The ancient Greeks used to call dolphins "hieros ichthys," which means "sacred fish."

Dolphin's Teeth

Did you know that dolphins don't use their teeth to chew food? But rather to catch their prey and then swallow it whole. 

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