Dolphins Food

Dolphins are predators. They eat a verity of fish. The fish that they eat include squids and crustaceans, such as shrimp. Adult dolphins eat up to 4% to 5% of their body weight per day, but a nursing mother may eat up to 8% per day. Dolphins do not chew their food. They swallow i whole. They swallow fish head first so that the spines of the fish won't catch in their throats.

 

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