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River otters also litter nearby grass or land with fish bones, scales, shells and other animal debris, which in turn can attract flies and other pests that carry an array of diseases. Show ...
But on the flip side, the otters at the zoo are always having a good time, wheres so many other zoo animals like to (understandably) hide away from prying eyes. Otters seem born to party. View the ...
River Otters utilize and/or construct dens adjacent to permanent water and may make conspicuous mud-slides along the the banks of rivers, streams, and lakes where they belly-slide down into the water.
The North American river otter (Lontra canadensis), also known as the northern river otter and river otter, is a semiaquatic mammal that lives only on the North American continent throughout most of Canada, along the coasts of the United States and its inland waterways. An adult North American river otter can weigh between 5.0 and 14 kg (11.0 ...
A medium-sized otter, the southern river otter's body can grow up to 70 cm (28 in) long, with the tail adding about 40 cm (16 in). Body weight averages about 5–10 kg (11–22 lb). Its fur is dark brown on the upper parts and a lighter cinnamon color or can be almost white on the underside.
Otters are social animals, and in the wild, live together in groups as big as 10 to 100 individuals. A popular animal exhibit at the zoo, people love to watch these aquatic mammals swim,
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On Tuesday, Feb. 7, Zinnia, a 5-year-old North American river otter that arrived at Zoo Miami in April 2019, from her birthplace, the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Rhode Island, gave birth.