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Thursday, May 31, 2012

Va. Aquarium Adopts Baby Otter, Asks For Name Ideas

Like any baby, he's small, cute and likes to cuddle. But in addition to his baby formula, this little guy already is eating smelt, capelin, scrambled eggs and cottage cheese.
The 8-pound, foot-long baby otter was found alone near St. George, S.C., apparently abandoned by his mother. He was born around Feb. 5.
Keeper of the Wild, a wildlife rehabilitator, cared for the otter until last week, when the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center's adoption was confirmed. Because the animal was so young when he was found, he became dependent on human care and could not be released into the wild, according to a news release from the aquarium
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What would you name him?

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