Do seals get cold?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about the ability of seals to withstand cold temperatures, likely addressing their biological adaptations and behaviors in cold environments.
Answer
Yes, but they have adaptations to stay warm.
Yes, seals can feel cold, but they have adaptations such as thick blubber and fur to maintain their body temperature.
Answer for screen readers
Yes, seals can feel cold, but they have adaptations such as thick blubber and fur to maintain their body temperature.
More Information
Seals have thick fur coats and massive layers of blubber that protect them from the cold by insulating their bodies and conserving heat. The constriction of peripheral blood vessels also plays a crucial role.
Sources
- Seal temperature regulation - abyss.com.au
- Do animals like Seals feel cold on their skin? - biology.stackexchange.com
- Do seals get cold? : r/NoStupidQuestions - Reddit - reddit.com
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