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Q: Do river otters need to move fast to their survival?
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Where do river otters get their food?

They catch it with their claws and teeth, and move around with there very large tails, to swim very fast.


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What is the difference between a sea otter and a dolphin?

River otters have much longer tails and a longer head than the sea otter. Sea otters have have large webbed hind flippers. When at the surface, river otters tend to swim on their bellies. Sea otters float on their back. River otters would be more likely to climb on a log or onshore to eat. Sea otters tend to eat their food in the water while floating on their backs, with the food on their stomach. River otters are on land frequently. Sea otters almost never leave the water. River otters tend to be all brown. Adult sea otters' heads lighten throughout their lifetime, becoming quite blond. In addition to the above, Sea Otters often gather in large numbers called "rafts" while river otters are more solitary and are usually only seen in groups of 4 or less (mom and pups). River otters can be found in streams, rivers and coastal salt water areas. This is in response to the answer below which is not correct. sea otters live in the sea otters live in rivers http://site1.wikianswers.com/templates/icons/qr.gif)" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px">http://site1.wikianswers.com/templates/icons/qr.gif%29; background-position: right bottom; background-repeat: no-repeat; height: 22px">


What do otters do to prepare for winter?

Otters race playfully down snowbanks or ride waterfalls into deep pools of water. River otters may look as if they don't have a care in the world. Otters spend most of their days constantly on the move. Why? A resting otter is more likely to have a run-in with a predator. A hungry eagle might be flying overhead. A coyote may be hungry for the otter's newly caught trout. But as long as an otter is within sliding distance of the water, it's safe.


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How do otters move across the water?

they use their webbed feet to push the water away, so therefore they move forward.


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