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...Persian Gulf, the sea lions, which average around 350 lbs. each, will hop aboard boats and dive into the water near the ships they are protecting. Their keen eyes and hearing allow them to detect intruders or mines far better than their human counterparts. A sea lion can swim up to 25 m.p.h. for short bursts, enabling it to nab an underwater foe by snaring it in a clamp placed in its mouth. The sea lion then hands its prey, whether a submerged mine or a swimmer, over to human handlers...
...bunch of us swam off events,” said junior James Lawler, who took first in the 500-yard freestyle in 4:41.52. “[Junior] John Cole likes to swim the 100[-yard] freestyle even though he’s a distance swimmer, so he got a chance to do that...
...just looking to swim fast,” Evans said. “We taper at the end of the season, so this meet doesn’t really give an indication of how fast I’m going to swim...
...Smith Swim Center in Providence, R.I., the Harvard swimmers showed no signs of rust, picking up right where they had left off and handily defeating Brown (1-4, 1-4 EISL...
...birds are Magellanic penguins, which weigh about 7 lbs., stand about 18 in. and reach a top swimming speed of 15 m.p.h. In the wild, they would make migrations of 2,000 miles along the coast of South America. That equals 26,400 laps around the zoo's pool, and the birds appear to be trying to swim every one of them...