HOW DOLPHINS HUNT
Dolphins hunt in packs and they eat fish , squid , and small mammals like penguins . Echolocation is when animals use sounds to find food . Dolphins use echolocation to find food ; it also tells the dolphin the shape , size , and can detect invisible or camouflaged animals . Echolocaion can be used to find the density . Dolphins hunt in packs after they chase their food in the equator they then swallow their food whole . Fish , squid , and small mammals are perfect for their echolocation sense ; they aren ' t so small but big enuff to feed dolphins . Echolocation ( eco-lo-cashine ) is when an animal sends sounds and then the sound waves bounce back and the sound waves send information once it bounces back . Echolocation tells an animal but most likely dolphins , can tell Echolocation is very good at night because they can hunt while not depending on the eye sight . A dolphins echolocation can hit a target well beyond 100 meters ( m ).
How dolphins eat Dolphins eat their food whole because the spines may get stuck on their throat . Dolphins eat the fish head first so the spines that some fish have which is the common food for the dolphins may get stuck on their throat and that ' s bad for the dolphin . Dolphins can swallow salmon or tuna and other big or small fish and maybe sharks for the killer whales . Dolphins swallow their food . At the fish head so the spines on some fish which is a common meal for dolphins won ’ t get stuck on their throats . They can swallow salmon and tuna as well as other animals and maybe sharks for the killer whales . according to
www . pebblego . com “ dolphins grab with their sharp teeth and swallow ”. Some of this information is in here https :// www . myon . com / reader / i ndex . html ? a = mm _ bndol _ f12
The dolphins are using the mud / sand to blind the fish so the can catch the fish easer
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