Simply enter your details and hit send. Although rare now, otters can still be found in rivers and coastal areas throughout the year, especially in Scotland. Otters eat fish, and they are well equipped for swimming rapidly through water. They have a long body, a powerful tail and webbed feet. They measure approximately 130cms from nose to tip of tail.
Otters can stay underwater for more than three minutes while they hunt for their prey.
Mammals of Britain and Europe - The Collins field guide. Here - Get some free otter wallpaper for your desktop. The Otter Trust - A registered charity encouraging the conservation of otters throughout the world but with particular emphasis on our own British Otter. Ottersite - A site created by John McMinn who watches and records the activities of otters in the Lake District.