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Two juvenile European river otters (Lutra lutra) fishing / foraging by porpoising
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Two juvenile European river otters (Lutra lutra) fishing / foraging by porpoising
Two juvenile European river otters (Lutra lutra) fishing / foraging by porpoising, River Tweed, Scotland, March 2009
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Carnivores Fishing Foraging Freshwater Juvenile Laurie Campbell Lutra Lutra Mustelids Otters Porpoising Rivers Swimming
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Otterly Adorable - Two Juvenile European River Otters Show Off Their Fishing Skills in Scotland!
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. In this snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Laurie Campbell, we are treated to a delightful display of nature's playful side. Meet two mischievous juvenile European river otters as they engage in their favorite pastime - fishing and foraging by porpoising! These carnivorous cuties, belonging to the mustelid family, can be found gracefully swimming through the crystal-clear waters of River Tweed in Scotland. With their sleek bodies and webbed feet, these otters effortlessly glide through the freshwater currents. March 2009 was witness to this enchanting scene where these furry fishermen showcased their impressive hunting techniques. Known for their agile movements, they elegantly dive into the water with a graceful leap known as "porpoising" enabling them to swiftly catch fish and other delectable treats. As true masters of their domain, these adorable vertebrates demonstrate that age is no barrier when it comes to honing one's skills. These young otters prove that practice makes perfect as they navigate the rivers with confidence and finesse. So next time you find yourself near a riverbank or exploring Europe's stunning landscapes, keep an eye out for these charming creatures who bring joy wherever they go. Just remember not to mention commercial use – after all, our focus here is on celebrating Mother Nature's incredible wonders!
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