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sea
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Eventually divers provided first hand evidence that sea otters use rocks as hammers under water to dislodge the abalones.
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The sea otter is gentle and relatively tame; its suspicion of man came to it late.
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These unique pouch-like structures undoubtedly help the sea otter to carry food and rocks from the seabed to the surface.
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Underwater, a Californian sea otter carries a rock between its paws, and a sea urchin on its belly.
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As well as feeding on mussels, sea otters also take abalones.
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Eventually divers provided first hand evidence that sea otters use rocks as hammers under water to dislodge the abalones.
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He says the otters that have swallowed a lot of oil may be so ill there's nothing that can be done.
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Ocelots, jaguars, otters, tapirs, harpy eagles, and other endangered species survive there.
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Pupils at Bredon School on the Worcestershire Gloucestershire border are making sure the otters are made welcome by building an artificial holt.
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Small-clawed Otter Eighteen species of otter are known, all of similar shape, but variable in size.
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Sometimes a young otter trails the white-faced adult, and is harried by a hungry gull competing for scraps of abalone.
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They're becoming experts on the otter .