CNN — When sea otters hammer mussel shells against rocks to help open them, they're leaving behind their own archaeological record that can't be compared to any other creature, according to a new ...
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Adorable sea otters use tools to crack open clams | Wild California
The rocky coves along California’s coast are home to one of nature’s most charismatic animals: the otter. Large groups of sea otters bob among the kelp, anchoring in place by wrapping themselves in ...
Did you know that sea otters have favorite rocks they keep around to help them open up clam shells and other shelled mollusks? They have loose pockets of fur under each of their arms where they store ...
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Sea otters have a favorite rock that they keep in a fur pocker under their arms. They have a clever reason for it
Sea otters are the smallest marine mammals, but they have some incredible adaptations to thrive in the ocean. Unlike seals and whales, they don’t have a thick layer of blubber to keep them warm.
NPR's Juana Summers speaks to researcher Rikke Jeppesen about her work on how sea otters, which were hunted to almost near extinction, have been able to thrive by eating up to 120,000 crabs a year.
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