Eurasian Otter vs European Badger
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
Eurasian Otter
1.3 m
Human
1.75 m
European Badger
0.9 m
| Eurasian Otter | European Badger | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5–12 kg | 7–17 kg |
| Length | 0.9–1.3 m | 60–90 cm |
| Top Speed | 12 km/h | 30 km/h |
| Lifespan | 8–16 yrs | 5–15 yrs |
| Gestation | 60 days | 64 days |
| Offspring | 1–4 | 2–6 |
| Diet | Piscivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Nocturnal | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Wetland, Forest, Woodland, Coast | Forest, Woodland, Farmland, Grassland |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe | Nordics, Europe |
| Family | Mustelidae | Mustelidae |
| Order | Carnivora | Carnivora |