An Otter's Holt
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A look at an otter holt on a river bank.
Iolo Williams discusses with an otter expert the distinctive features of an otter's holt. They have a look at a holt in a shaded spot on a river bank and discuss the role of otter spray both in attracting females but also in keeping other males away.
From:
Wild about Nature
First Broadcast
:
06 March 2007
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9,9-11
Subject : Science
Topic : Life processes and living things
Keywords : Living things in their environment
Notes : Where do otters live? Use this clip when studying a river habitat and the tell-tale signs showing where otters can be found.
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