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Why these animals have so much blubber

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Animals that have blubber live in cold habitats, for example, Antarctica. The blubber, or fat, protects them from the snowy and icy environment. Walrus' are a great example. Without blubber, their insides would get too cold, and they could freeze to death.

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Depends on which animal

Step-by-step explanation:

some animals need lots of fat "excess skin" to survive in a certain environment or to adapt to a new habitat

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