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The otters, however, were not very subtle in their escape. They left fresh tracks in the snow, galavanting around the zoo and beyond in full view of cameras. The pair never went very far, which is ...
EAGLE COUNTY — The North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) is the only otter that lives inland on the continent north of Mexico. There is also a marine otter, often called a sea otter (Enhydra ...
A member of the same family as weasels, the North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) is classified as “endangered” by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, but that could soon change — in the ...
American River Otters, or Lontra canadensis, will eat anything from fish to mollusks and crabs. They have even been known to eat an occasional egg, bird, rodent, reptile or amphibian.
The project provides an opportunity to connect with and cultivate an appreciation for the charismatic northern river otter (Lontra canadensis) in this areas’s clean water habitats.
SUMMIT COUNTY - Although they're hard to spot, Colorado's populations of river otters (Lontra canadensis) are alive, well and growing. The same couldn't be said 40 years ago, when ...
Northern river otters are members of the weasel family and can reach up to 20 pounds ... North American River Otter (Lontra canadensis) 3 adults runnining on river bank, Montana, USA, ...
River otters (Lontra Canadensis) were absent in Ohio since the early 1900s due to habitat loss and unregulated trapping. They were reintroduced to eastern Ohio in 1986 by the Ohio Department of ...
More from the WDFW: River otters (Lontra canadensis) are relatively common throughout Washington and can be found in fresh, brackish, or saltwater habitats.The species is mostly aquatic, though ...