As you read the Global Otter Conservation Strategy, you will notice the litany of threats for each species and the urgent need for programs that can stem the tide. We identify and discuss the significant factors that influence habitat quality and the presence of otters in each region where they occur. The goal is for biologists to aspire to know more about otters and go do it, and to inspire foundations to fund their efforts. Read the strategy here.
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Fundación Lontra
Fundación Lontra nace con la misión de disminuir el deterioro del hábitat de los chungungos (Lontra felina) en…
Documental Lontra Provocax: Tras las huellas del gato de río
Este es un documental de la Fundación Legado Chile sobre la investigación del estado de conservación del huillín.
Nutritional and Energetic Studies on Captive Eurasian Otters
Presentation on ‘Nutritional and energetic studies on captive Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra)’ by Dr. Katrin Ruff. Read here.
Sea Otters v. Climate Change
A recent scientific study shows sea otter activity off the coast of Washington State has removed CO2 from…
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…
IUCN SSC Otter Specialist Group 2019 Report
The OSG published a report regarding the IUCN/SSC OSG group, mentioning the projected impact and targets for the…