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Newborn giant otters add to world's largest romp

Three giant otter cubs born through a breeding programme have boosted the world's largest captive population of the endangered species. New Forest Wildlife Park said the latest arrivals brought its ...
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“After nearly an hour of brutal fighting, it’s all over.” An otter family must defend its pups from a caiman. What happens next is extraordinary

In footage captured for the BBC TV programme Giant Otters of the Amazon, a caiman refuses to back down from fighting with a ...
Mongabay

Giant river otter returns to Argentina after almost four decades

A family of giant river otters was released into the Iberá National Park in northeast Argentina on July 1. The endangered species, with no known breeding populations in Argentina over the past 40 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Otterly Fascinating

A giant otter reclining on a riverside log, its powerful hind legs giving its body the shape of a sidelong question mark, is as regal, and as prepossessing, as any cheetah or tiger. After the jaguar, ...