Posted on 12/13/2020 9:36:59 PM PST by nickcarraway
Even otters are finding love on the Internet. It’s becoming more and more common for couples to meet each other through online dating apps, especially during the pandemic. Such services have apparently become so successful at making love connections that even otters are getting set up online.
When one of its male otters named Harris lost his mate, workers at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek, England, used a dating app made specifically for otters to find him a new mate, according to a press release from the Sea Life Scarborough Sanctuary. That sanctuary is home to Pumpkin, a female otter who was also recently widowed and ended up matching with Harris.
After it was determined that Harris and Pumpkin would make a good couple, Harris was moved from Cornish to Sea Life in Scarborough. According to the release, it's best to introduce the male otter to the female otter’s territory to ensure that he properly submits.
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“I Otter marry her right now!”
Same as for humans.
you otter know better than tell terrible jokes
besides, she told him “I think we should see Otter people”
Lol!
The older female marine biologist who talked about this seemed to think it was sexist. The female marine biologist in her 20s who talked about just seemed to find it amusing.
Well, there’s biting and then there’s nibbling.
If he submits does that seal it?
(At least it wasn’t another otter pun)
Is anybody here a marine biologist?
Sounds like muskrat love.
Nah. With humans, you talk it over. Then you do what she wants.
Maybe youre just not biting her nose hard enough.
LOL! I was just speaking theoretically, being female myself.
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