This organism can be found along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and throughout lakes, streams, and almost anywhere. The organism is most commonly known as the common otter, North American river otter or scientifically known as Lontra Canadensis. The Northern river otter has a dark brown fur wither lighter brown along the face and belly. They have thick fur to help them keep warm while swimming in cold waters to catch fish. Their webbed feet allows them to swim faster in the water and they also can run speeds up to 15 miles per hour with relatively short legs on land.
There are many predators known for the river otter going from bobcats, coyotes, alligators, and humans for the river otter’s fur. The river otter’s eat a variety of underwater
There are many predators known for the river otter going from bobcats, coyotes, alligators, and humans for the river otter’s fur. The river otter’s eat a variety of underwater