UC Santa Cruz researchers used biomechanical and functional morphology to measure how hard sea otters need to bite to break open ...
Humans are not alone in the use of tools. Chimpanzees, for instance, crack nuts with stones and use sticks to get at tasty ...
In parts of the ocean where sea otters face stark competition for their favorite kinds of food, some otters are getting by ...
That's important because otters play a key role in their ecosystem. Researchers stunned by resilient hunting habits of otters ...
In parts of the ocean where sea otters face stark competition for their favorite kinds of food, some otters are getting by with the help of tools — like rocks and even glass bottles — that let ...