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English: Sleeping sea otters (Enhydra lutris) holding hands, photographed at the Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Date 3 April 2012; original photograph taken on 6 December 2006, 22:48.
Sea Otters hold hands so they don't drift apart while they sleep, but if there is no friend on hand, they use kelp as a blanket to anchor themselves. 2. They have the world's thickest fur .
It's also believed that otters hold hands for warmth. While these little guys do have nice thick fur, they don't have body fat. Which means that during the winter when waters get frigid they're at ...
Nyac was a female sea otter rescued from the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. She was one of the last surviving sea otters from the incident and was later featured in a viral YouTube video of sea otters "holding hands" recorded by Cynthia Holmes. Nyac died on September 23, 2008, at approximately 20 years of age.
The sea otter (Enhydra lutris) is a marine mammal native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean.Adult sea otters typically weigh between 14 and 45 kg (30 and 100 lb), making them the heaviest members of the weasel family, but among [3] the smallest marine mammals.
North American river otters usually give birth to one litter of pups a year, consisting of about three to four pups per litter. Though they often give birth as long as a year after mating, they ...
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This year's finalists include a smiling elephant seal, an otter holding its feet up in the pose of "a guru," a "contemplative" chimpanzee, a cheetah playing hide-and-seek and a squirrel stuck ...