River Otter

River Otter Learning Zone
Enter the world of the river otter with facts, pictures and an interactive puzzle about this fun and beautiful animal.

Mammals of Ontario: River Otter    (New Window)
Interesting facts about the river otter from Canada's Schoolnet site.

Otternet.com    (New Window)
Over 50 pages of otter information including news, species profiles on 13 species of otter, habitat overviews, and much more.

River Otter Alliance    (New Window)
The River Otter Alliance promotes the survival of the North American River Otter (Lutra Canadensis) through education, research and habitat protection. They support research and reintroduction programs, monitor abundance and distribution in the United States, and educate the general public on the need to restore and sustain River Otter populations. Their newsletter is called the River Otter Journal.

H.A.W.K.E    (New Window)
Humane Association of Wildlife Care and Education Inc. is an all volunteer, nonprofit wildlife rehabilitation and educational group who rehabilitates North American River Otters (among other animals) in the Florida region.

New York River Otter Project    (New Window)
The project seeks to educate people about the value of partnering to accomplish a significant wildlife restoration project, the return of the River Otter to Central and Western New York State. Features of this site include otter vocalizations, sightings, project information, a just for kids section among others.

Yellowstone Otters- Life of the Otter    (New Window)
Meet some of Yellowstone's most playful rambunctious residents and learn about the life of the river otter.

Animal Tracks: River Otter    (New Window)
This site is all about tracking and contains a graphic of river otter tracks, general information on the river otter and some personal notes from the site owner about river otter encounters!