Ducks’ Remarkable Diving Abilities: Exploring Their Adaptations And Breath-Holding Capacity
Ducks possess specialized adaptations that allow them to hold their breath underwater for extended periods. Their unique respiratory system and diving reflex enable them to slow their metabolic rate and conserve oxygen. While diving, they typically hold their breath for 30-45 seconds, allowing them to search for food or escape predators. However, some species, like …
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