Table of Contents

Introduction

What is an otter?

What kinds of otters are there?

Where do otters live?

The history of otters and humans

European otters

North American river otters

Smooth-coated otters

Marine otters

Sea otters

Conclusion

Author Bio

Publisher

Introduction

Otters have long been a favorite animal of many people. They live throughout the world, and populate the world of fiction as well.

A popular British series, Redwall, uses them a lot as good guys. Another place that the otter shows up, is in the book Wind in the Willows, which is a beloved story about a toad, an otter, and other creatures.

The otter has always come across to humans as cute, as well as entertaining. They are fast swimmers, and have been popular on the internet for their habit of holding on to each others' paws when out at sea or something of the sort.

But there's more to otters than just being cute or being a good character in a book. Not only is there more than one kind of otter, there are also many different facts about them most people don't know.

Read on and find out!