Ready to LOL? Watch How Differently These Older and Younger Sea Otters Approach This Enrichment Treat!

Via Shedd Aquarium, which writes:

As high-energy, curious animals, creating new types of mentally-stimulating enrichment sea otters can explore is a key part of their daily care. Food tucked into hollow balls, tubes and kelp-like carwash strips taps into their natural foraging behaviors, satisfies their big appetites and provides exercise. Cooper and Watson got creative, spinning themselves around with their powerful feet!

It’s the last day of Sea Otter Awareness Week 2021! Check out (mostly) online events at Defenders of Wildlife or special events at your local aquarium.