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  2. Woman's ‘Magical’ Cuddle Session with Baby Otter ... - AOL

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    Because otters sleep in the water, they need ways to not float away. It's believed that holding hands keeps otters sleeping in groups, which is their preference. When they hold hands, no one gets ...

  3. These five facts will make you fall even more in love with ...

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    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 .

  4. Otter Proves 'If It Fits I Sits' Philosophy Is Not Just True ...

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    “With otters, it’s more like ‘if I’m in, I swims,” remarks one person in the comments, watching them act like clothes in a washing drum. “I used to do this in the bath as a kid ...

  5. Sea otter - Wikipedia

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    The average weight for adult sea otters that are in more densely populated areas, at 28.3 kg (62 lb) in males and 21.1 kg (47 lb) in females, was considerably lighter than the average weight of otters in more sparse populations, at 39.3 kg (87 lb) in males and 25.2 kg (56 lb) in females [5] Presumably less populous otters are more able to ...

  6. Otter - Wikipedia

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    Attacking otters had rabies in 36% of anecdotal reports. [32] 80% of otter bite victims do not seek medical treatment. [33] Animal welfare groups say that, unless threatened, otters rarely attack humans. [34] In November 2021, about 20 otters ambushed a British man in his 60s during an early morning walk in Singapore Botanic Gardens. Despite ...

  7. Aonyx capensis capensis - Wikipedia

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    Otters usually bask in the sun or can return undercover to sleep. [1] Walking on land is awkward for Cape clawless otters so they are observed to either walk slowly or do a seal-like trot. The tail can either be carried off the ground with its tip curving upwards, or dragged on the ground leaving a distinct trail. [1]

  8. North American river otter - Wikipedia

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    North American river otters characteristically approach within a few feet of a boat or a person on shore due to their near-sightedness, a consequence of vision adapted for underwater sight. North American river otters have a transparent inner eyelid (called a nictitating membrane) to protect their eyes while swimming. [10] [23] [24]

  9. California's surfboard-mooching sea otter has returned to ...

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    Do not try to photograph, touch, pet or feed the otter. If the otter pursues you or somebody you are with: Wave your arms and get loud. Slap the water with your paddle, oar or hand.