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It turns out that sea otters are getting creative with their food — and that creativity could save them as their habitat changes due to rising temperatures, Mongabay reports. For several years ...
Not surprisingly, otters spend most of their days diving for food and eating. What is surprising (to those who think of tool use as a primate skill, or at least a terrestrial one) is that otters ...
A new study finds that sea otters off California's coast adapt by using tools to find new food sources and prevent injuries. A team of volunteer "otter spotters" and researchers followed the ...
Odd Otter Brewing Co. in downtown Tacoma opened an in-house restaurant (on a permanently parked food truck) in April 2025. The menu includes cold and grilled sandwiches, charcuterie and potato salad.
“They (the workers) tossed food to them for a couple of days,” Lakin said. “They thought their mother would eventually come and get them but that never happened.” It turns out the otter ...
The study evaluated otter movement, home range development, habitat use, and food habits for the 14 animals. “By the end of Sept ‘98, only a single otter was regularly occupying the river ...