A young deer is startled by an otter on a golf course in Salford A golf course worker has captured an early morning encounter between a deer and an otter. The pair came face-to-face near the first ...
Ms Neill agreed, saying there was "a lack of public awareness of the threats our otters face, as well as their ecological importance". The future for otters and their habitat remains unclear.
The playful North American river otter is equally at home in the water and on land. It makes its home in a burrow near the water's edge, and can thrive in river, lake, swamp, or estuary ecosystems.