https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr Made with wonder en-us 2018-05-08 15:28:45 UTC 2018-05-14 20:33:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Beartoy.png lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259297784 2018-05-09 14:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259297784 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259298657 sea otters can be found in the ocean]]> 2018-05-09 14:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259298657 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259303576 a sea otter can be found along the coasts of the Pacific Ocean in North America and Asia.]]> 2018-05-09 14:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259303576 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259304828 48 In]]> 2018-05-09 14:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259304828 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259305715 23 Years]]> 2018-05-09 14:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259305715 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259306912  Sea otter fur ranges from brown to almost black with guard hairs that may be silver, light brown, or black.]]> 2018-05-09 14:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259306912 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259307484  A sea otter's diet consists mainly of slow-moving fishes and marine invertebrates including crabs, sea urchins, abalones, clams, mussels, and snails it is a carnivore.]]> 2018-05-09 14:48:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259307484 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259326284 Sea otters were hunted for their fur to the point of near extinction. Early in the 20th century only 1,000 to 2,000 animals remained.]]> 2018-05-09 15:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259326284 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259327871 They need to keep their fur coat clean so it stays waterproof. Sea otters have thick underfur that traps air to form an insulating layer against chilly waters (they have no insulating fat). ]]> 2018-05-09 15:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259327871 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259328754 Sea otters use rocks to help them open mussels or other shellfish. Otters place a rock on their chests and smash the shellfish against it until it breaks open to reveal the tasty meat inside.]]> 2018-05-09 15:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259328754 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259329071 Sea otters are the only otters to give birth in the water. Mothers cuddle their young while floating on their backs and hold infants on their chests to nurse them. They quickly teach them to swim and hunt for themselves.]]> 2018-05-09 15:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259329071 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259639854 Sea otters are part of the weasel family. They have webbed feet, water-repellent fur to keep them dry and warm, and nostrils and ears that close in the water.]]> 2018-05-10 14:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259639854 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259640237 For rapid swimming and for diving, they swim similarly to other otters, using up-and-down undulations of the body. Sea otters can reach speeds of 1.5 kph In water]]> 2018-05-10 14:38:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259640237 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259640865 Leila]]> 2018-05-10 14:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/259640865 lmendoza23 https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/260039898 Leading mammalian predators of this species include orca's and sea lions, and bald eagles may grab pups from the surface of the water. Young predators may kill an otter and not eat it. On land, young sea otters may face attack from bears and coyotes.]]> 2018-05-11 17:57:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lmendoza23/n7877wcvfvcr/wish/260039898