Sentences with phrase «deepest diving seal»
D degree program at the University of California Davis, where she studied the effects of high pressure on blood platelets from elephant seals - the worlds» deepest diving seal.
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The gas appears to protect the deep - diving seals from cell damage after periods of restricted blood flow
Cuvier's beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) just shattered their own deep - diving record — as well as that of elephant seals, which were the previous record - holders.
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The northern elephant seal, Miroungaangustirostris, spends up to ten months every year in the ocean, diving down 5,800 feet deep in the open ocean where they feed.