clams, mussels and abalone, according to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Otters have very fast metabolisms and will eat 25% of their body weight daily to maintain their size and spend 60% of their day ...
We're starting to realize how smart otters really are. They know how to play basketball. They know how to stack cups, They know how to use rocks to open clams. This type of tool use is ...
Otters carry large stones between their forepaws on these dives, used to dislodge prey and to break open shells. Their diet includes clams, crabs, sea urchins, starfish, abalone, and 40 different ...
But sea otters don't have blubber, so they have to eat an enormous amount of food every day," said Wasson. While clams are their preferred food, the sinuous sea creatures were more than happy to ...
I believe that no red sea urchins, no abalone and no clams are on the Central Coast because of the import of the northern sea otter (an alien species). Sea urchins, abalone and clams keep the reef ...