Scientific Name: Lutra canadensis
Habitat: Rivers, lakes, marshes and ocean bays throughout parts of the United States and Canada
Diet: Fish, frogs, clams, snakes, turtles, worms, birds and some smaller mammals
Life Span: Up to 19 years
Reproduction: Up to 4 pups at a time
Fact: Otters are good swimmers and can stay submerged for 3 to 4 minutes. They love to play in the water, and sliding is a favorite game. Otters are nocturnal but may be seen during the day.
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