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Otters have pockets? (Twitter) (Original Post) fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 OP
I remember seeing where they use rocks to break shells to get at food. Thomas Hurt Jun 2020 #1
And the male otter says to the female otter, Can you carry this rock for me? Lars39 Jun 2020 #2
Of course! JoeOtterbein Jun 2020 #3
Adorable! SheltieLover Jun 2020 #4
that place is magic on magic. mopinko Jun 2020 #5
K&R. nt tblue37 Jun 2020 #6
I always understood they simply used their armpit to stash their bashing rock Brother Buzz Jun 2020 #7
OMG, too cute. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #8

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)
1. I remember seeing where they use rocks to break shells to get at food.
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 09:59 AM
Jun 2020

I guess that is where they keep the rocks...lol

mopinko

(70,101 posts)
5. that place is magic on magic.
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 10:44 AM
Jun 2020

i know folks hate the whales there, and the dolphin shows.
but you cant love what you cant see. and that training keeps those big brains from going nuts.
those otters came from a big oil spill iirc.

thx so much for this. otter pockets is the chuckle i needed today.

Brother Buzz

(36,424 posts)
7. I always understood they simply used their armpit to stash their bashing rock
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 11:41 AM
Jun 2020

Turns out, they have an specially adapted flap under their arm, a pocket. I did not know that.

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