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River Otter

Lontra canadensis

Description:

Semi aquatic mammal in the weasel family. Weighting up to 35lbs.

Habitat:

Body's of water with plenty of fish, turtles, crayfish, and muscle.

Notes:

Reintroduced to Indiana at the Muscatatuck Wildlife Refuge in 1995.

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1 Comment

Dawnloveszombie
Dawnloveszombie 11 years ago

Very cool, I have not seen one in the wild before. You may be interested in my mission. http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1703...

NickAsher
Spotted by
NickAsher

Indiana, USA

Spotted on Sep 15, 2012
Submitted on Jan 13, 2013

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