Otters on the rocks at Malacleit

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Otters on the rocks at Malacleit

Image: © Doug Lee Taken: 22 Sep 2014

A mother and two kits were playing on the rocks as we watched. The mother otter was content to let us watch from about 20 metres away but would calmly move the young further away if we attempted to approach closer.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.64194
Longitude
-7.375736