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Orca whales are the ocean’s fastest swimmers, capable of speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. More...
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There are a total of 5 different species of marine turtle that are sighted around the Canary Islands. More...
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If the salt in the oceans was spread over the Earth’s land, it would form a layer more than 500 feet thick. More...
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