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Did you know: about water buffalo?

water buffalo can swim and submerge underwater. They are strong swimmers and can hold their breath for up to 5 minutes, allowing them to submerge themselves for extended periods.
Here's why and how they do it:
Swimming Ability:
Water buffalo are well-equipped for swimming, using their powerful legs to paddle through the water.
Breath-Holding:
They can hold their breath for up to 5 minutes, which enables them to stay submerged for extended periods.
Reasons for Submerging:
Water buffalo often submerge themselves to escape the heat and avoid insects. They also use this ability to evade predators.
Habitat:
Water buffalo are often found in wet habitats like marshes and swamps, and they spend a significant amount of time in the water.
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Bexsy Pinned Comment
Forgot to add these facts;
Water buffalo vary in size, but generally range from 4.9 to 9.8 feet (1.5 to 3 meters) in length and weigh between 880 and 2,645 pounds (400 and 1200 kg). The wild form of the species is typically larger than the domestic form.
Degbeme · 70-79, M
@Bexsy The wilder one are much more dangerous