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Sea Otters Open Mussels on Stone Anvils | Nat Geo Wild
Sea otters have been using tools for generations—and now archaeologists are probing their secrets. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About National Geographic Wild: National Geographic Wild is a place for all things animals and for animal-lovers alike. Take a journey through the animal kingdom with us and discover things you never knew before, or rediscover your favorite animals! Get More National Geographic Wild: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILD Facebook: http://bit.ly/NGWFacebook Twitter: http://bit.ly/NGWTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/NGWInstagram Sea otters can eat up to 75 mussels per hour. To crack open hard-shelled prey, the otters smash them on stone anvils. Using archaeology, a new study looks at otter tool use and the debris left behind. Read more in "Sea otters use tools, too. Now scientists look at their 'archeology'" https://on.natgeo.com/2FIft2O Sea Otters Open Mussels on Stone Anvils | Nat Geo Wild https://youtu.be/_pFzgHTjuGQ Nat Geo Wild https://www.youtube.com/user/NatGeoWild

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