Study reveals how whales shield themselves from brain damage while swimming
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): According to a recent study, special blood arteries in whale brains may shield whales against harmful pulses in their blood created by swimming. There are several ideas about the precise function of these networks of blood arteries that cradle a whale's brain and spine, known as retia mirabilia, or "wonderful net," but UBC zoologists believe they've cracked the puzzle, with computer mo