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Sea otters form a raft and float in water, video is amazing

“A social animal, sea otters have been documented in rafts containing 1,000 animals!” Glacier Bay National Park’s official Twitter account added.

Published on: Aug 1, 2020, 08:44:08 IST
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Every now and then, we come across videos which leave us surprised and make us gasp in wonder. If you know what we’re talking about then this video involving otters will be a lovely watch for you. Even if you are not aware, let this clip be your first. Chances are it’ll leave you with a huge smile on your face,

The image shows the sea otter raft. (Twitter@GlacierBayNPS)
The image shows the sea otter raft. (Twitter@GlacierBayNPS)

Shared on Glacier Bay National Park’s official Twitter account, the video is not just amazing but 27 seconds of pure joy.

“Sea otter raft,” the park tweeted and the video exactly shows the same. “A social animal, sea otters have been documented in rafts containing 1,000 animals!” they added.

In the following lines, the park also shared information about the video in question. “Dozens of sea otters float together in the waters of Bartlett Cove. As we circle the otters, the mountains surrounding Glacier Bay pass by in the background,” they tweeted.

Take a look at the video and prepare to get amazed:

Since being shared, the video has already gathered more than 20,700 views – and counting. It has, additionally, collected over 1,200 likes and tons of comments. From expressing their surprise to comments about otters, people shared all sorts of reactions.

“Beautiful example of the tranquility that Glacier Bay and all of our national parks offer, if we just continue to protect the wildlife within. This is something for all generations to learn from and want to preserve beyond their individual lifetimes,” wrote a Twitter user. “I must say Glacier Bay is one of the most impressive places I’ve ever been. Just AWESOME,” expressed another.

Here’s how others reacted:

What do you think of the video?

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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More