Ocean

The ocean is a vast and wonderful place. It covers more of

the world thank land almost twice as much!

In fact, oceans cover 140 million square miles of the

earth’s surface. Seas are smaller than oceans and

are usually no more than 600 feet deep.

 

Dolphins are strong swimmers. Most ocean dolphins

can swim at speed of 15 miles per hour.

Dolphin

When dolphins want to find food they make

clicking or whistling noises. These noises

travel through the water and bounce

off objects like fish or squid.

 

They came from the first fish, which lived

500 million years ago! Swimmers can protect

themselves from shark attacks. Some divers

Shark

experimented with diving suts made of metal

to protect themselves from sharks.

But larger sharks can bite right through the metal.

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