During the 2016 XIII Otter Congress, held in Singapore, we drafted a manifesto to highlight the wetland loss in Asia, using the otter as a symbol of healthy wetland ecosystems. Read the document here.
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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.
Otter Specialist Group Member Survey 2020
After the IUCN Congress in 2020, the Species Survival Commission asked each Specialist Group to review and update…
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…
Gran Paradiso Otters in the Alps Manifesto
In 2018, the OSG met up in the Italian Alps, together with members and experts of five European…
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…
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…
