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The Fantastic Fur of Sea Otters | KQED
Feb 4, 2025
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Sea otters have the densest fur of any mammal, with 1 million hairs per square inch. They need those coats because they live in waters that can be near-freezing. They've also got another tool to keep them toasty: a turbo-charged metabolism, courtesy of their "leaky" muscle cells. What the heck is a "leaky" cell? When you eat, your food is broken down into nutrients, then converted into energy in special structures inside your cells called the mitochondria. That energy is used to power your muscl
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