Otters Pfeiffer and Hasani at Reid Park Zoo in Tucson
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The Reid Park Zoo's African Spotted-Necked Otters, Pfeiffer (female) and Hasani (male) are at home in the water.
Nandi's Neighbors: Otters Pfeiffer and Hasani swim and play
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Otters have webbed feet and strong tails to help them swim. Here, Hasani, a four-year-old otter plays with a pumpkin in the otter enclosure at Reid Park Zoo on Dec. 1, 2016. Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Nandi's Neighbors: Otters Pfeiffer and Hasani swim and play
- Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Otters have webbed feet and strong tails to help them swim. Here, Hasani, a four-year-old otter plays with a pumpkin in the otter enclosure at Reid Park Zoo on Dec. 1, 2016. Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Nandi's Neighbors: Otters Pfeiffer and Hasani swim and play
- Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Otters groom their fur by rubbing on grass and rocks. Here, Hasani, a four-year-old otter, munches on avocado treats at Reid Park Zoo on Dec. 1, 2016. Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Nandi's Neighbors: Otters Pfeiffer and Hasani swim and play
- Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Zookeepers give the otters treats to keep them active. Here, Phieffer , an otter, eyes a pumpkin treat at Reid Park Zoo on Dec. 1, 2016. Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Nandi's Neighbors: Otters Pfeiffer and Hasani swim and play
- Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Otters don't have much fat, but their thick fur keeps them warm in the water. Here, Phieffer, an otter, enjoys a pumpkin treat at Reid Park Zoo on Dec. 1, 2016. Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Nandi's Neighbors: Otters Pfeiffer and Hasani swim and play
- Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
Otters close their ears and nostrils underwater. Here, Hasani, a four-year-old otter, ferries his pumpkin treat across the pool at Reid Park Zoo on Dec. 1, 2016. Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star
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