Green crabs have invaded habitats. Sea otters might be the solution.
But at California’s Elkhorn Slough, a reserve where about 120 southern sea otters live, the cute apex predators have led to ...
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The Secret Lives of River Otters (And Their Parasites)
Credit: Matthew Fryer As I’ve come to discover, there are many reasons to study river otters. One of the most important is that they are apex predators, at the top of the food chain. By learning ...
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Otters return to the UK! Rare mammals spotted on trail camera in Oxfordshire
“Otters are apex predators (living at the top of the aquatic food chain), and therefore their presence is an indicator of a healthy ecosystem, including enough prey. Along the River ...
Sunderbans crocs adapting, suggest photos; trap Cameras showcase delta’s biodiversity
Apart from tigers and crocodiles, the cameras clicked pictures of several other mammals. The images are a pointer to the rich ...
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River Windrush in Witney: OTTERS spotted on camera
“Otters are apex predators (living at the top of the aquatic food chain), and therefore their presence is an indicator of a healthy ecosystem, including enough prey. “Along the River ...