Otters as ocean doctors: How a 40-year watch on Brazil's coasts reveals hidden threats to estuaries

For 40 years, scientists have been monitoring the Neotropical otter (Lontra longicaudis) along the southern coast of Brazil. A study published in Estuarine Management and Technologies reveals that ...
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Experts thrilled after capturing images of rare creatures in unexpected location: 'A visible improvement'

"We plan to continue environmental conservation efforts." Experts thrilled after capturing images of rare creatures in ...
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Frequent otter sightings a good sign for environment but animals themselves remain at risk

Since the start of the year, reports of otter sightings have been pouring in from cities across the country. Because they require clean water they are considered an “indicator species,” meaning their ...
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This California Nature Reserve Offers Surprisingly Close Encounters With Otters, Birds, And Coastal Wildlife This Spring

This Monterey County estuary lets visitors see sea otters, baby seals, and shorebirds thriving just steps from scenic marsh trails and viewing platforms.