Aquatic Animals - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Aquatic Animals For Kids

A dugong’s pregnancy lasts about 13 to 15 months, making it one of the longest pregnancies among marine mammals before a single calf is born.

Female Orcas can live to be over 90 years old in the wild — that’s older than most humans!

Great White Sharks are found in all major oceans but spend most of their time in coastal areas near seal colonies!

Some cone snails bury themselves in sand during the day, with only their breathing tube showing above the surface!

Dugongs can be found in the warm waters of the Indo-Pacific region (the area between the Indian and Pacific Oceans), from East Africa to Australia, swimming in shallow coastal areas!