Otters in the News

Making an executive decision, Otter Joy is no longer going to report news encouraging sport otter trapping. 22/02/05

• 05/02/12: Canada: Residents rush to the rescue of injured otter
  
• 03/02/12: Germany: One Thousandth FaceBook Friend for Otter Nemo (in German)
  English Translation
  
• 03/02/12: Dorset: Orphaned Ellie the otter needs a new Dorset home
  
• 03/02/12: Herefordshire: A little help getting to the otter side
  
• 03/02/12: Alaska: On the Trails: Otters in my backyard
  
• 02/02/12: Pennsylvania: Playful Otter's Pennsylvania Comeback
  
• 01/02/12: Canada: Just slip sliding away river otters: Aquatic mammals spotted at Nita Lake
  
• 01/02/12: Canada: Just slip sliding away river otters: Aquatic mammals spotted at Nita Lake
  
• 30/01/12: Peru: Saving the world's biggest river otter
  
• 30/01/12: Louisiana: Dulac couple hope to bring beloved otter home
  
• 26/01/12: Connecticut: River Otters in the Shepaug
  
• 26/01/12: Connecticut: River Otters in the Shepaug
  
• 26/01/12: Utah: Three otter brothers, now at the aquarium in Sandy
  
• 26/01/12: Illinois: Shedd Aquarium adopts orphaned sea otter
  
• 25/01/12: Scotland: Caught in the act — escaped Camperdown Wildlife Centre otter trapped hunting for fish in local garden
  
• 25/01/12: California: Once Near Extinction, Sea Otters Survival Rates Boosted By Extensive Research
  
• 24/01/12: Dorset: Otter cubs make their debut in Weymouth
  
• 24/01/12: Washington: It's a girl! Baby otter doing great at Seattle Aquarium
  
• 21/01/12: Warwickshire: Otters spotted in Water Orton
  
• 20/01/12: Virginia: Playful nomads
  
• 17/01/12: Suffolk: 'Secretive otters' thrill reserve
  
• 14/01/12: Washington: It's a sea-otter pup at Seattle Aquarium!
  
• 12/01/12: Washington: Otters make themselves at home on Duwamish
  
• 12/01/12: Canada: Beloved otter loses cancer fight
  
• 10/01/12: Malaysia: Otters eating away breeders' fish stock
  
• 09/01/12: Washington: Clams, clams, clams, but still no pup for Aniak the sea otter
  
• 08/01/12: Dorset: Otters blamed for pond raids
  
• 07/01/12: New Mexico: New Mexico pulls the brakes on river otters
  
• 07/01/12: Lincolnshire : Otter pup rescued by mother and daughter, 4, in Lincolnshire
  
• 06/01/12: Ohio: NW Ohio county has 1st river otter in many decades
  
• 04/01/12: Norfolk: Otter numbers not problem
  
• 03/01/12: Alaska : Corky the sea otter climbs back in sea
  
• 03/01/12: Washington: Seattle Aquarium awaits sea otter's birth
  
• 03/01/12: Pakistan: Lonely otter gets a mate
  
• 31/12/11: Oregon : Otter spotters in Ashland
  
• 30/12/11: Virginia: Virginia Aquarium Otter Dies of Old Age
  
• 30/12/11: Massachusetts: River Otters Making Comeback In Massachusetts
  
• 29/12/11: California: Feds Declare Critical Habitat For Black Abalone
  
• 27/12/11: California: Ollie the Otter Meets Her First Snowman
  
• 23/12/11: Herefordshire: Lost baby otter, found weak and hungry in Ledbury, is now in Scotland.
  
• 23/12/11: Maryland: Amazing Sight: River Otters Return to the South River
  
• 22/12/11: Alaska: Northern Southeast sea otter numbers up 4 percent
  
• 22/12/11: Oxfordshire: Baby otters take first peek out of the nest
  
• 20/12/11: Delaware: UD grad student researches river otters, “class clowns” of the animal kingdom
  
• 02/12/11: California: Rescued otter at California marine park
  
• 01/12/11: Warwickshire: Stour Valley otters given artificial homes
  
• 25/11/11: Dorset: Weymouth: First otter safari is a sell out
  
• 23/11/11: California: Harbor to offer safe haven for oiled otters
  
• 23/11/11: Germany: Splash the otter found in the street
  
• 22/11/11: Germany: A Fishcake for his Birthday (in German)
  English Translation
  
• 22/11/11: Brazil: 3 researchers in the Amazon clear up doubts as to the benefits of ecotourism
  
• 22/11/11: Lancashire: Otter work earns high praise for water firm
  
• 21/11/11: Cheshire: Otters back in Mersey - rangers
  
• 16/11/11: Israel: Hunting and pollution plague Israel’s version of the otter
  
• 15/11/11: New Jersey: North Dakota otters take shelter in county
  
• 09/11/11: Scotland: Enjoying the company of an Edinburgh otter
  
• 09/11/11: Wales: Fighting otters win award for Llanwrtyd Wells photographer
  
• 08/11/11: Ireland: Otter survey bill will top €130,000
  
• 06/11/11: California: Otter goes free at Spring Lake
  
• 04/11/11: Wales: Powys council chief executive's plea over injured otter
  
• 03/11/11: Scotland: Otter rescued from beach
  
• 02/11/11: California: Otter Comment Period Extended
  
• 28/10/11: Lincolnshire: Anglers warned after otters found dead in Stamford and Bourne
  
• 27/10/11: California: Sea Studios banks on sea otter story to spark action on ocean conservation.
  
• 24/10/11: Illinois: All Creatures Great and Small Need a Good Dentist
  
• 21/10/11: Washington DC: Removal of top predators trickles through the food web
  
• 21/10/11: Yorkshire: Ilkley vets look after abandoned otter pup Squeak
  
• 20/10/11: Alaska: Should non-Natives be allowed to buy sea otter pelts?
  [Otter Joy: OR let's find a new way to justify killing the abalone-thieves that dare to eat their natural food and deny us profits]
  
• 19/10/11: New York: Seneca Park Zoo announces death of male river otter
  
• 14/10/11: Florida: Otter ordeal: Learning to swim
  
• 14/10/11: Netherlands: More otters killed in traffic (in Dutch)
  [English Translation]
  
• 12/10/11: Wyoming: Get otter here! Hapless coyote is taught surprising lesson in survival
  
• 11/10/11: Lancashire: Young otter makes appearance at Lancashire nature reserve
  
• 09/10/11: California: Rare sea otter spotted in San Diego waters
  
• 07/10/11: Oxfordshire: The great recovery
  
• 07/10/11: India: Now, see rare turtles, otter from glass tunnel
  
• 06/10/11: California: What 300 Sea Otters Can Tell Us About the Ocean
  
• 05/10/11: Northern Ireland: How otter sighting created ripples of interest in Bann
  
• 04/10/11: Tyne and Wear: It otter be a lot of fun for Rod and Musa
  
• 03/10/11: Alaska: Southeast Man Sentenced In Federal Court For Violations Of The Marine Mammal Protection Act
  
• 01/10/11: India: When a river becomes a trickle
  

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