Otters

Habitat

• Otters enjoy freshwater.
• They can be found in lakes and rivers.
• Otters enjoy extremely cold water.
• They also like the ocean.

Food

• Otters eat frogs, crabs, and small rodents.
• They eat any small creature.
• They can eat up to 20% of their body weight
• Sometimes they group up to eat beavers.

Speed

• They float on their back at 2 mph.
• They swim up to 5 mph.
• They don't walk much.

Life span

• Female otters live 15 - 20 years.
• Male otters live 10 - 15 years.