Marsh Otter

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:activities diurnal in some regions
gptkbp:adaptation excellent swimmer
keen sense of smell
strong jaws
gptkbp:age kits
gptkbp:averageLifespan 10 years
gptkbp:averageTemperature 60 to 90 cm
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason year-round in some areas
gptkbp:canEstablish 3 months
gptkbp:characteristics thick fur
webbed feet
streamlined body
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
body language
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
education initiatives
pollution control
rehabilitation efforts
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in folklore
symbol of biodiversity
gptkbp:diet small mammals
fish
crustaceans
gptkbp:foragingBehavior diving
hunting in shallow waters
gptkbp:fossilRecord evidence of ancient relatives
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 60 to 70 days
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marsh Otter
gptkbp:interactsWith important for ecosystem health
often seen as pests
gptkbp:participatesIn control fish populations
indicator of wetland health
gptkbp:populationTrend stable in some areas
declining in others
gptkbp:predators crocodiles
large birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Giant_Otter
gptkb:North_American_River_Otter
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:scientificName Lontra palustris
gptkbp:senses acute hearing
sensitive whiskers
excellent vision underwater
gptkbp:socialResponsibility playful
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:weight 5 to 10 kg