Animals

How many liters of air can a dolphin hold in its lungs?

15

Background

A dolphin can hold about 15 liters of air in its lungs. That would fill many medium-sized plastic bottles. While diving, it uses up almost all of this air. A human only uses about a quarter of the lung air with each breath.

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