Unveiling The Breathtaking Breathing Mechanisms Of Manatees
Manatees, intriguing marine mammals, breathe through a blowhole, a vital external opening for respiration. Their lungs, diaphragm, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli work harmoniously to facilitate gas exchange. The diaphragm regulates inhalation and exhalation, while the blowhole serves as the gateway for air intake and release. Understanding manatees’ breathing process is crucial for their conservation,…