This Asian short clawed otter or oriental short clawed otter is frantically looking for some nesting material and carrying it all its mouth around the enclosure and finally getting it into its den. Even a very thorny bush branch is amongst the collection of leaves and sticks. They say otters build nest every day for comfort and security. Not sure about the comfort bit, with that thorny branch.
Nest are not just for birds! Otters are mammals, along with primates like gorillas and orangutans that build great nests.
You Saw Him as a Baby - Now Look at Him As An Adult #TwycrossZoo
For this week, a brief pause from Dudley Orangutans - but they’ll be back next week! Make sure to turn on caption for more info. Do you reme...
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This Otter from the Twycross Zoo is having a battle with a thorny bush in his enclosure. You would think he would of chosen the much easier ...
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*Chester Zoo chimpanzees use sticks as tools to retrieve treats from logs and walls. * The staff at Chester Zoo threw a bunch of sticks onto...
