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Dolphins

A dolphin calf drinks it mother milk as soon as it is born.A dolphin calf can swim as soon as it is born. Then when a calf is six month old it starts to eat fish .Finally the calf is old enough to have their own child.

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Glossary Mammal An animal that don't lay eggs Carnivore An animal that only eats meat Calf a baby dolphin Prey An animal that is hunted and eaten

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- Did you know that a group of dolphins is called a pod? -Did you know that dolphins are marine mammals? - Did you know that dolphins sleep with half of their brain? -Did you know that dolphins are carnivores? -Did you know that dolphins have four heart?

Dolphins are like mini whale and whale are mammals that means dolphins are mammals too.Each dolphin has their own name by making a sound.

One of the rarest and smallest species of dolphin is called a Hector dolphin.They have a dorsal fin shaped like a mickey mouse ear.Did you know that Hector dolphin was named after Sir James Hector now named Te Papa.

Dolphins live in warm ocean water, cool seas, and rivers.

Dolphin move their tail up and down to swim.

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1. what are dolphin? 2. life cycle 3. food 4. body 5.their teeth 6. different types 7. where they live? 8. facts 9. glossary

Another most common type of dolphin Amazon river dolphin also known as a pink river dolphin.Amazon river dolphin only live in fresh water,they are found Amazon and Orinoco river basins.

Chinese river dolphin was a species of dolphin that went extinct in December 2006.The last chinese river dolphin who was named Qiqi,who died in 2002.

It depends on what species of dolphin it is dolphins have about 200 teeth.Dolphin don't use their teeth to chew,Instead they use their teeth for catching their prey.Dolphins swallow they prey whole.

Dolphins are carnivores that means they eat meat like fish, squid, shrimp, and crayfish.

There are 42 different species of dolphins.Did you know that a killer whale is a type of dolphin?One of the most common types of dolphin is an bottle nose dolphin.

Did you know that a bottle nose makes about 1,000 clicking noise per second.