Decisive sea otters distinguish differences by touch

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 09:30 in Biology & Nature

Studying the hunting tactics of sea otters is difficult because wild otters stop seeking food when human divers are near. Suspecting that sea otters do not rely on smell or vision to locate dinner in the cloudy waters of Monterey Bay, researchers at UC Santa Cruz wondered whether the dexterous creatures might depend instead on […]

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