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The giant otter or giant river otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) is a South American carnivorous mammal. It is the longest member of the weasel family, Mustelidae, a globally successful group of predators, reaching up to 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in).
Learn about the world's largest otter, its aquatic adaptations, diet, and family life. Find out why this South American species is endangered and how you can help protect it.
Learn about the Giant otter, the largest member of the weasel family, native to South America. Find out how they live, hunt, communicate, and reproduce in their semiaquatic environment.
Subscribe to Our World: https://bit.ly/3xnPuGLThe Giant Otter is the largest of its kind on earth. As playful and enchanting as their much smaller cousins, t...
9 de oct. de 2023 · Giant river otter in the peruvian Amazon jungle at Madre de Dios, Peru. The giant river otter is a robust semi-aquatic mammal, known for its impressive size. Its body is streamlined and muscular, built for agility in water, with a length that can reach up to 1.8 meters (approximately 6 feet).
Giant Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) © Charlie Hamilton James. QUICK GUIDE. SIZE - 1.8 metres. WEIGHT - Up to 32kg. DIET - Fish, mostly Characins, Catfish and Perch. Will also take amphibians. GESTATION - 9-10 weeks. OFFSPRING - 1-3 cubs. HABITAT - Large rivers and secluded forest creeks with plenty of bankside vegetation.
With a footprint that is often bigger than a human hand, the giant river otter is the largest of the world’s 13 otter species, reaching six feet in length and weighing up to 70 pounds.
