Yes, it has all of the characteristics attributed to a mammal and it is in the class Mammalia.
North American river otter was created in 1777.
North American Taiga
Yes. It is a aquatic mammal.
An otter
The North American River Otter lives in rivers, lakes and wetlands all over New England. So much so, that Massachusetts has an "Otter River".
Otter
All otters are carnivores, although some species (such as the North-American river otter) can be considered omnivores.
Well, isn't that a wonderful question! The North American river otter is a consumer, dear friend. These playful creatures feed on fish, crustaceans, and other small animals found in rivers and streams. They play a vital role in maintaining the balance of their ecosystem.
The British BBC website has several professionally shot videos of the North American river otter in their Nature section. The Cincinnati Zoo has a few videos of the otters on their NA river otter facts page. Youtube has a few videos of the animals as well.
very fast
they are noctournal but also come out in daytime sometimes
No species of otter hibernates. In fact, both the North American river otter and the Eurasian river otter are well adapted to the temperate climates in which they live. Both are known for sliding in the snow, and they maintain active winter lives.