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River Otters Mating Swim Taken in Salish Sea, Near Lund, British Columbia, Canada. Since the Sea Otters were decimated by fur hunters the River Otters have adapted to this salt-water environment Lontra canadensis,North American river otter Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

River Otters Mating Swim

Taken in Salish Sea, Near Lund, British Columbia, Canada. Since the Sea Otters were decimated by fur hunters the River Otters have adapted to this salt-water environment

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The North American river otter is a semiaquatic mammal endemic to the North American continent found in and along its waterways and coasts. An adult North American river otter can weigh between 5.0 and 14 kg. The river otter is protected and insulated by a thick, water-repellent coat of fur.

Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by robomsawin
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Uploaded Mar 11, 2015. Captured Apr 11, 2012 17:15.
  • Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
  • f/5.8
  • 1/202s
  • ISO100
  • 150.5mm