Bishan-Ang Mo Kio otters give birth to 5 newborn pups Forget the SG50 triplets — the Bishan 5 otters have done it again. Meet the SG51 quintuplets. Yesterday (11 Feb), Fast Snail — who usually follows and uploads video footages of the Bishan otter family — noticed 5 new additions to the original family of five. He immediately took to the web to celebrate the newborns by uploading a video of the family of 10. The pups, which are estimated to be about 1.5 months old and born in Dec 2015, are roughly one-fifth the size of an adult otter. They are also proving to be quite a handful for Mom. Looks like Bishan 10 will be a more suitable name for the otter family now. Although Fast Snail did not reveal the exact location of the otters, he dropped a hint saying that they frequent the Kallang Basin and Marina Bay, and that “luck and patience” is required to find them. The original family of five At the beginning, Bishan Park welcomed a pair of male and female otters who gave birth to 3 pups — fondly known by otter watchers as the “SG50 triplets”. The Sg50 triplets made […]
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