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Otters
Otters are semi-aquatic fish-eating mammals with a thick fur to keep them warm in cold water. Ask questions about these playful animals here.
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When fully grown Which is bigger a seal or sea otter?
Well seeing as how a baby seal is more than twice the size of a fully grown otter... Unless seals shrink as they grow, i'm going to say seals are bigger.
Can fat people swim faster then otters?
Can the overweight person swim? It also depends on where there swimming to. Mind you I think people big or small people have better things to do with there time.
How many species of otter are there?
There are 13 species of otter: African Clawless Otter
Aonyx capensis
Asian Small-Clawed Otter
Aonyx cinereus
Congo Clawless Otter,
Aonyx congicus
Sea Otter,
Enhydra lutris
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
Marine Otter
Lontra felina
Neotropical Otter
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South American River Otter
Lontra provocax
Eurasian Otter
Lutra lutra
Spotted-Necked Otter
Lutra maculicollis
Hairy-Nosed Otter
Lutra sumatrana
Smooth-Coated Otter
Lutrogale perspicillata
Giant Otter
There were 14 species but the Maxwells otter is now presumed extinct-TH
In what climate do river otters live?
It needs to live in a tropical rainforest. Humidity is 80%, and there should be abundant rainfall in the rainy season, and hot weather in the summer.
What would be the effect on the number of otters in this river if all the water insects died?
the otters would have nothing to eat and the whole food chain would get ruined
Is there any special way the sea otter eats?
Usually swimming on its back, from what I've seen on TV and read in the National Geographic.
Do river otters live in salt water?
Yes, they can live in both fresh or salt water. They prefer river-like settings with banks close by as opposed to large bodies of water. I just saw one this morning in the water behind my house, which is salt water, but it looks like a small river.
How do sea otters lick their fur?
Sea otters are very flexible so they can reach every part of their body, kinda like a dog and a cat
Did vikings throw weak baby's into the sea?
I viking times weakchildren or baby are consitered a horror to the family so they threw the into the sea to give them back the deval. Max
What time of year do neotropical otters have babies?
They have their babies in Winter,and the Spring.
A river otter is a animal that comes from the weasel family.It is being endangered by water pollution, oil spills, and hunting.One of the river otters predators is the black bear.
Why do river otters live near the river?
Because they are aquatic mammals, and eat fish and frogs, crayfish.
yes there are very cuddly and love to scamper alongside their favorite human companions.
Where do river otters live in the Chesapeake bay watershed?
The Pocomoke River in Snow Hill is the best place to catch them. Check it out through the Pocomoke State Park.
