Sea Otters
Description
- Sea otters fur color can range from brown to almost black.
- Gaurd hairs may be silver, light brown, or black,
- Sea otters have round flat tails.
- Since a majority of their time is spent in water, they have webbed feet on the back.
- They have claws on the front to grab food.
- Sea otters typically live up to 10-12 years but some have lived to 25.
Habitat
Food Chain
- Sea otters are carnivores they typically eat sea urchins, mollusques, crustacians, and some little fish.
Adaptations
- Use rocks to open some food.
- Prefer to hunt alone.
- Forge during morning and night sleep during noon.
- Sea otters are very social animals
- They typically float around in packs of 10-100
- When swimming sea otters float on their stomach