Sunday Funday! 🦦🦦 Our giant otters have a otter-ly fun time swimming and playing this morning! Love otters? Here are some facts about these mammals: - 13 species of otter found worldwide. - Found on every continent except Australia and Antarctica. - Members of the weasel family. - Have webbed feet and powerful tails. - Excellent swimmers. - Have waterproof fur to keep them warm. - Are carnivores - diet includes fish and crustaceans. - Baby otters are called pups or kittens. #Otter #EmperorVall

6.7K views · 120 reactions | A giant river otter, the largest of the 13 otter species found worldwide, approaches a remote camera in Brazil’s Pantanal wetland. These fascinating creatures have lost almost 80% of their historical range due to the demand for their pelts and habitat destruction. They are currently classified as endangered by the IUCN. #otters #otter #brazil #pantanal | A Wild Connection | Facebook

Giant Otters: Otter family takes down caiman

39K views · 1.5K reactions | The giant otters moved into their habitat yesterday! Only nine days until you get to see them! | Brevard Zoo | Facebook

Here come the otter trio—Thor, Matteo, and Yeyuno—ready to celebrate World Otter Day! 🦦 Giant river otters, like our group, are the largest and loudest species of otters in the world, and they are also classified as endangered, mainly due to habitat loss. Awareness is a great first step to action. Start by learning more about giant river otters, the dangers they face, and how you can help protect these species in the wild! | Philadelphia Zoo

4.9M views · 12K reactions | Happy #WorldOtterDay! The L.A. Zoo is...