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Re: Nursing whales and dolphins
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"Catherine Watson Genna, IBCLC" <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 29 Aug 1996 13:18:09 -0700
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Nancy,
Cetaceans (whales and dolphins) spray their milk into the water at the
baby's mouth so the infant can swallow it.  This is why the baby bumps
the mother's mammary gland to cue her to release milk.
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Catherine Watson Genna, IBCLC  NYC  [log in to unmask]

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