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14.2 How Are Whales Adapted to Their Environment?
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Website giving information about the adaptations whales have developed for survival in the water. These adaptations include blubber, echolocation, lungs, 4 chambered hearts, excellent hearing, and conscious breathing. The website briefly explains each of these.

It’s Okay to Be Smart video. This video discusses how whales developed from land animals. It discusses the anatomy and communication in whales. The video discusses what and how whales eat.

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