If you’ve ever seen a picture or video of sea otters floating on their backs, holding hands as they snooze, you’ve probably ...

You may have seen it on social media, or even at an aquarium — sea otters cuddling and even holding hands (or rather, paws) while sleeping ... So whether they’re cuddling, holding paws or just ...

A loving pair of otters were captured snoozing while holding hands to stop them floating apart in their slumber. The male and female, named Nellie and Abra, were cuddling up on their waterbed ...

Sea otters, particularly mothers and pups, sometimes hold hands while floating on their backs. Hand-holding keeps the otters from drifting away from each other and their food source while they sleep.

Sea otters are very social animals that often form groups called rafts. When they sleep, they hold hands with each other to prevent drifting apart. This behavior is also known as “rafting” and ...

Next to me, my dad had questions of his own. “Do you think an otter would hold my hand while floating on its back?” he asked aloud. No one in the pool had a confident answer to any of the ...

Otters have many quirky habits, including banging rocks against clams and on their tummies to crack shells. At night, sea otters hold hands with their mate while they sleep to stop them floating ...