While river otters have long pointed tails sea otters.
Otter fun facts deutsch. Ernest Otter voiced by Chris Phillips - is PBJs father and the husband of Opal Otter. Otters are amazing animals to see watch this vid. Otters have the densest fur of the animal kingdom.
They also swim differently. Otters love to sunbath during the day and they are very active at night. Humans are the main predator of Otters due to hunting for their pelts.
About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms. Sea Otters metabolic rate is 2-3x greater than other mammals their size they must eat 25 of their body weight a day. Otters are part of the Mustelidae family which is a family of carnivorous mammals that includes skunks weasels wolverines and badgers.
They crack open clams and mussels with rocks they hold on their stomachthe only otter species to use rocks as tools. They spend around five hours each day foraging. Otters are well known for their playfulness and sense of curiosity.
A sea otters pelt is the thickest of any mammal. All otters eat 20 percent to 33 percent of their body weight each day. Sea otters eat many of the same things but mostly sea urchins abalone crabs fish octopuses mussels and clams.
See more ideas about otters otter love cute animals. He owns a hardware store-boat on Lake Hoohaw. Regulations have been put in place to protect them however otters are still at risk from pollution pesticides and loss of habitat.