Small hairy, but these are actual otters. Look.

矮个多毛的 不过这些是真的水獭 你看。

What the hell is an otter?

水獭基佬是什么啊？

Indian rivers are home to the world's most social otter.

印度河里住着世界上最具社会性的水獭。

Having put the otter in his place, he gets on with his chores.

把水獭安置好后，他继续做他的家务。

However, the fact that dead sea otters are seldom found supports the predator hypothesis.

但是，事实上很少发现死水獭支持了捕食者假说。

Written in prose as sinuous as the creatures themselves, “Otter Country” is a celebration of Britain's wild otters.

《水獭国度》是部英国野生水獭的颂典，其文式风格如水獭自身一般流转。

When otters disappear, for example, urchins take over, decimating kelp forests.

比如当水獭消失，海胆数量会上升，海藻丛会被大量消耗殆尽。

Daylong, you have listened and learned. You have avoided the odious otter and the cruel coyote.

你们整日地听和。你们躲开了讨厌的水獭和残忍的郊狼。

It was a magnificent sea otter from the genus Enhydra, the only exclusively marine quadruped.

倒下来的是一只很好看的水獭，一只水兽，它可能是住在海中的唯一的四足兽了。

But these otters are one step ahead.

但这些水獭领先一步。

The otters and weasels and stuff.

什么水獭和黄鼠狼之类的。

Dumb otter never saw it coming.

那只愚蠢的水獭完全没料到它的突袭。

Jaguars on the land, giant otters in the water.

如属于那片土地的美洲虎，以及属于那片水域的巨型水獭。

One said its otter was sturdy built, winter-ready and waterproof.

有人说水獭是结实的，水中可以使用而且是防水的。

They blindfolded an otter named Selka, then presented her with plastic plates engraved with tiny grooves, like corduroy.

他们将一只名为“塞尔卡”的海獭的眼睛蒙上，然后让她触摸刻有小凹槽的塑料盘子，那有点像灯芯绒。

But a male otter has also arrived at the pond.

但一只雄性水獭也来到了池塘。

Sea otters are pretty petite compared to other marine mammals.

与其它海洋哺乳动物相比，海獭的体型相当娇小。

And that's why the giant otter needs the snail.

这就是为什么在巨型水獭需要蜗牛。

Sea otter fur, for example, is about a thousand times denser than human hair.

例如，海獭皮，海獭皮比人类的毛发要浓密大约一千倍。

Otters are known as curious, intelligent and gregarious animals.

众所周知，水獭是好奇、聪明和群的动物。