How many pounds of food does a beaver eat a day?

Answer 1

This depends on the species of otter, generally speaking otters have a high metabolic rate and require large amounts of food to generate body heat, river otters eat 15% to 20% of their body weight every day, sea otters can eat as much as 25lb. (11kg.) or 25% to 30% of their weight a day.

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Answer 2

Otters consume about 7 to 30 percent of their body weight each day, depending on species and activity level. This would mean about 1 to 40 pounds of food, probably fish or water-dwelling invertebrates although possibly amphibians, birds or small mammals as well.

Answer 3

Otters are interesting creatures to study. How much an otter can eat each day, depends on its age. An adult River otter can eat 15% to 20% of their weight each day

Answer 4

They usually eat as much as they want. To be specific, they usually eat 4 to 7 times a day according to their age.

Answer 5

A adult sea otter can eat 20-30 pounds of food in a day. It mostly relies on it's body weight.

Answer 6

A beaver eats about 50 pounds of food a day. If she has kids she gets 50 more pounds a day for her and her kids. so she gets 100 pouds a day.

Answer 7

It can eat roughly 5-7 humans per day.