Goosebumps

Posted by emma rose on November 9, 2003

Q: how do whales and other animals keep warm in the clod sea

A: Whales, porpoises, dolphins, seals, even penguins, have thick layers of fat under their skin. This fat acts as insulation to keep their bodies from losing too much heat to the surrounding water.

John Wiessinger ( November 10, 2003)

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