River Otters frequently rub and roll on grass, bare ground, and logs to dry themselves off and maintain the insulating quality of their fur. Gear Used: Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: RF100-500 mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM Technical: Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge (Oklahoma) Date and Time Taken: August 24, 2022 (08:18 A. M.) Exposure Mode: Manual Aperture: f8 Shutter… Read More »
You can see in my photo that the River Otter toes are fully webbed. I also read that the paws of the River Otter have a fine sense of touch. I photographed this River Otter Pup at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. Gear Used: Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: RF100-500 mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM Technical: Location: Sequoyah… Read More »
I was at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma when I photographed this River Otter Pup In Duckweed. Although they are sometimes referred to as “River Otters,” North American River Otters can be found in a wide range of freshwater and coastal marine aquatic habitats, such as lakes, rivers, inland wetlands, coastal shorelines, marshes, and estuaries.It is… Read More »
I was sitting on the ground photographing a cool looking bee when Two River Otter Pups showed up. I read that because of their nearsightedness, which is a result of eyesight that has been modified for underwater sight, North American River Otters frequently get within a few feet of a human standing on the shore. The North American… Read More »
I photographed an Otter again at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. It sure looks like the Otter is in pain while eating the crayfish. I’m sure it’s not, but it sure looks that way. These Otters are in an area called Upper Scarborough. I parked in the parking area and walked to this location. When I… Read More »