After the IUCN Congress in 2020, the Species Survival Commission asked each Specialist Group to review and update their membership list for the next quadrennium. As part of this process, all SSC members are disbanded and reappointed (or not), based on their performance over the last four years. An in-depth survey among our members were performed and here are the results.
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Tropical Asian Otter Conservation Manifesto
During the 2016 XIII Otter Congress, held in Singapore, we drafted a manifesto to highlight the wetland loss…
Enrichment initiatives commonly provided to captive otters
When developing your otter enrichment program do not forget the importance of your exhibit design. A complex, well…
TRAFFIC Report – Asia 2016
This study is focused on four otter species in Asia; the Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra, the Hairy-nosedOtter Lutra…
Caring for Asian small-clawed, Cape clawless, Nearctic, and spotted-necked otters
This otter care guide is a compilation of professional experience to provide guidance to all professionals working with…
Giant Otter Conservation Manifesto 2022
The participants of the 2nd International Giant Otter Workshop 2022 at its sessions in Ituzaingó, Argentina recommend the…
A summary of the Otter Action Plan for Italy (EN)
Although recent evidence of the species recovery has been reported for many European countries, in Italy the Eurasian…