Unveiling the Truth
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Which animal is used by the US military to detect sea mines?

  • Sniffer dogs
  • Ceremonial horses
  • Exploding bats
  • Killer dolphins (correct)

    • What is the main reason why military dogs are still used instead of technology to sniff out explosives?

  • Dogs are cheaper to train and maintain
  • Technology is not advanced enough (correct)
  • Dogs have better hearing abilities
  • Dogs are more loyal to their handlers

    • Which animals were fitted with incendiary bombs by the military?

  • Ceremonial horses
  • Sniffer dogs
  • Exploding bats (correct)
  • Killer dolphins

    • Why does the military use dolphins and sea lions for finding things on the seabed?

    <p>There is no technology as good as dolphins and sea lions for this task</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the US military's Mark 7 Marine Mammal System?

    <p>Bottlenose dolphins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did people find suspicious about the beluga whale near the Norwegian town?

    <p>The beluga whale was wearing a harness that looked like it could carry a camera and had 'Equipment of St. Petersburg' stamped on the inside.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do marine experts suggest about the beluga whale's purpose?

    <p>Marine experts suggest that the beluga whale was part of a Russian military program that trains cetaceans for operations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were beluga whales, bottlenose dolphins, and seals used for in Russia's military program?

    <p>They were used to guard entrances to naval bases, assist divers, and possibly kill strangers who entered their territory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were belugas dropped from the Russian military program?

    <p>Belugas were dropped from the program because swimming for long periods in cold, polar waters made them sick.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the Ukrainian military unit that included bottlenose dolphins when Russia invaded Crimea?

    <p>Russia took over the Ukrainian military unit that included bottlenose dolphins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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