World Wildlife Fund's Gift Catalog - 2008-2009 - (Page 30) Amazing underwater ecosystem Mesoamerican Reef Did you know? Dolphins need to be conscious to breathe. So how do they sleep? The answer is, they always keep half their brain awake. That's why they sleep with one eye open. Red-banded coral shrimp, Belize Red mangrove, Carrie Bow Cay, Belize Tubeworm, Yucatan, Mexico Roatan, Bahia Islands, Honduras Leatherback turtle Adopt a Dolphin Dolphins are curious animals that live in large social groups, or “pods,” and communicate through a sophisticated system of sounds. They are considered unusually intelligent. Dolphins may live 40 years, growing to 13 feet in length and weighing over 1,400 pounds. $100 $50 $25 CTDP Adopt a Manatee To look at them it may seem hard to believe, but historians believe manatees may be the source of the old marine legends about mermaids. Gentle manatees have no natural predators but are frequently injured by large fishing boats and propellers. The more WWF can help protect their habitats, the more their survival can be assured. $100 $50 $25 CTME VU Great Idea! 30 Your donation will be used in general support of WWF’s conservation efforts around the world. http://www.worldwildlife.org/ogc/species_SKU.cfm?cqs=CTDP&sc=AWY0900WCN11 http://www.worldwildlife.org/ogc/species_SKU.cfm?cqs=CTME&sc=AWY0900WCN11
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