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Courtesy of the National Zoo, here are 10 Asian small-clawed otters spending time with pumpkins. The purpose of the exercise, beyond providing the public visual stimulation, is to introduce new smells to the animals and encourage them to use their paws.
Photo courtesy Smithsonian National Zoo
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