Math on the Job: Caring for Marine Animals

Math on the Job: Caring for Marine Animals — page 3
career 1 career 1 marine veterinarian Marine veterinarians are doctors who treat animals that live in oceans They can specialize in studying marine mammals such as whales seals and sea lions Marine mammals are amazing They are smart love to play and can communicate with each other Killer whales or orcas are a type of marine mammal known for their hunting abilities They often travel in groups called pods Orcas attack their prey such as sea lions seals and salmon by grabbing the animals using their massive teeth They even use their muscular tails to knock prey out of the water in order to stun them 6