The video has collected 1 million views
Animal videos have always been liked on the internet. Not only is it cute, it also helps release stress. Whether enjoying a tasty snack or playing with each other, these clips are garnering millions of views. And a recent viral video was no different. A Twitter user named Outer Areas shared an absolutely adorable video of an otter juggling a pebble on its chest.
The video shows the otter quickly sliding pebbles back and forth between its front legs while lying on a bed of rocks.
Watch the video here:
Juggling with otter..
? IG: Rosie Rockets pic.twitter.com/1JICIQgR7Y
— Outer areas (@outer areas) September 29, 2022
The video was posted on September 29 and has racked up 1 million views, 39,700 likes and several comments so far. The otter’s balancing skills have made an impression on the internet. One user wrote: “Seals, otters and beavers are ridiculously cute. I just want them all to be happy and live forever.” Another user wrote: “I love otters! They are soooo multi-talented!!!” The third comment read: “Looks like this cute otter is just practicing for when he gets together with his other otter friends and they play ‘just the hot potato’.”
Well, there’s a scientific reason why otters juggle pebbles. A Royal Society Open Science journal says researchers believed that rock juggling — in which otters hit or throw rocks in the air, catch them and even roll around on their chests and necks — was their way of exercising or improving the way they eat food. from mussels, clams and other things they normally forage in the wild, DailyExpertNews reported.
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