22 Fantastical Facts About Dolphins

by Justin Gregg

Overview

Dolphin researcher Justin Gregg dives deep into the scientific wonders of one the world's most-loved animals to bring you this collection of fascinating dolphin trivia. Twenty-Two Fantastical Facts about Dolphins will delight dolphin aficionados with eyebrow-raising tales, covering topics like:

Dolphins use tools
Dolphins don't sleep
Dolphins eat each other
Dolphins fight in human wars
Dolphins have ears in their jaws
Dolphins call each other by name

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780994924001
Publisher:	Outside the Lines Press
Publication date:	11/16/2015
Pages:	118
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

Table of Contents

Preface 1

Strange Behavior

Dolphins don't drink water 7
Dolphins don't chew their food 12
Dolphins don't sleep 16
Dolphins almost never drown 21
Dolphins beach, and nobody knows why 25

Impressive Skills

Dolphins have super crazy healing powers 32
Dolphins use tools 36
Dolphins carry weapons 39
Dolphins fight in human wars 42
Dolphins sense magnetic fields 47
Dolphins can see your bones 51
Dolphins can hear each other's thoughts 54

Bizarre Anatomy
Dolphins have ears in their jaws 60
Dolphins sometimes have backward dorsal fins 64
Dolphins communicate with their nostrils67
Dolphins are covered in scars70
Dolphins are hard to count 73

Messy Relationships
Dolphins kill their own calves 78
Dolphins often die young 82
Dolphins never leave their friend's side 86
Dolphins eat each other 90
Dolphins call each other by name 94