“There, in that moment, they are rock juggling because they are hungry, they are anticipating food and they are getting excited ,” Allison tells Nicola Davis of the Guardian. The researchers also observed that juvenile and old otters juggle more than adults. May 13, 2020
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May 7, 2020 · A study from researchers in the United Kingdom found otters may juggle rocks in anticipation of eating, but also as a brain teaser to keep ...
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May 5, 2020 · The term “juggling” is itself overenthusiastic. Otters don't keep stones flying around in some tall, aerial circle. Instead, the animals shuffle ...
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May 5, 2020 · Whether tossing pebbles between their paws or rolling stones on their chest and even into their mouth, otters are experts at rock juggling.
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May 5, 2020 · Researchers believed that rock juggling -- where otters bat or throw stones in the air, catch them and even roll them around on their chests and ...
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May 7, 2020 · Hunger is likely to be the main driver of stone juggling in otters, new research has shown. Researchers from the University of Exeter have ...
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Otters while find and hold rocks because they use them as “tools”. They use them when eating a clam or shellfish or a tough urchin to break open the carapace or ...
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May 6, 2020 · Overall, rock juggling frequency appeared to increase with age, which may be a way to keep their brains active and to maintain the skills they ...
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This is because otters often use rocks as tools in smashing the shells of mollusks to gain access to the meat inside. Some suggest that there's a connection ...
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May 29, 2020 · Why do otters juggle rocks? Read the study: The drivers and functions of rock juggling in otters. 2:41 Earth & environment ...
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May 6, 2020 · Captive otters juggle stones seemingly not to improve their foraging skills, but because they're hungry. ... Rock out. ... Captive otters are a ...
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May 6, 2020 · Rock juggling may not only be a mechanism by which juvenile otters learn vital motor skills, but it may also allow adult otters to maintain and ...
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May 6, 2020 · The behaviour might help younger otters to learn the skills they will need to extract food from prey such as mussels and clams.
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May 5, 2020 · Object play, such as juggling with a rock, is thought to aid young animals in developing their manipulation. It's a behavior often associated ...
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