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Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo Mourn Passing of Otter, Sedge

Otter Passes at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo are mourning the passing of their male North American River Otter, Sedge.

Published March 4, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged connecticut's beardsley zoo, mammals, otter, river otter, zoo news

Zoo Miami Welcome North American River Otter Pups

North American River Otter Pups Zoo Miami

Zoo Miami welcomed a trio of North American River Otter Pups this week who got a clean bill of health at their first check.

Published February 9, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged north american river otter, otter, river otter, zoo miami, zoo news

Otter Pup Born at Woodland Park Zoo

Woodland Park Zoo Otter Pup

Woodland Park Zoo have celebrated the birth of a short-clawed otter pup to female Little Frei, herself born at the zoo in 2016.

Published February 12, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged asian short-clawed otter, baby animals, mammals, otter

River Otter Visits the Dentist at Potter Park Zoo

River Otter Visits the Dentist Potter Park Zoo

A river otter has visited the dentist for a root canal at the Potter Park Zoo. A local veterinarian assisted with procedure.

Published February 3, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged mammals, otter, Potter Park Zoo, river otter

Edinburgh Zoo Welcome Four Otter Pups

Otter Pups Edinburgh

Edinburgh Zoo have welcomed not one…two…three but four Asian small clawed otter pups to their family.

Published February 2, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged baby animals, edinburgh, edinburgh zoo, mammals, otter

WCS Share Their Favorite Photos from Their Zoos in 2021

WCS Top Photos 2021

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have shared some of their favorite photos of the animals taken at the zoo this year.

Published December 29, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged harbor seal, mammals, otter, reptiles, sifaka, wcs, wildlife conservation society

Otter Family Have a Check-Up at Adelaide Zoo

Otter Family Health Check Adelaide Zoo

The oriental small-clawed otter family at Adelaide Zoo have visited the vet for a general health check.

Published August 6, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged adelaide zoo, health check, otter, vet, zoossa

Oregon Zoo Provide Home for Orphaned Otter Pup

Oregon Zoo River Otter Pup

Oregon Zoo have provided a home for an orphaned river otter pup found abandoned by a roadside last month.

Published August 1, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged oregon zoo, otter

Otters Return to Orana Wildlife Park After Five Years

Otters Arrive Orana Wildlife Park

After a five year absence Orana Wildlife Park have welcomed the return of Asian small-clawed otters to the park. Five boisterous boys have made the move to New Zealand from Perth.

Published July 9, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged orana wildlife park, otter

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