Why a whale does come to the surface of the ocean for
breathing ?

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Why a whale does come to the surface of the ocean for breathing ?..

Answer / guest

Whale is a mammal, but NOT a fish. It has no gills, but it
has got lungs. It can not breathe under water, although it
can live there for long time. So for breathing, it has to
come to the surface.

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Why a whale does come to the surface of the ocean for breathing ?..

Answer / carol nyutu

whale lack a swim bladder so they have to come to the
surface of the ocean to gulp air for respiration purpose.

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