Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Smooth coated Otter RED LISTED

 

Smooth coated Otter with food, The smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) is a freshwater otter species from regions of South and Southwest Asia with the majority of its numbers found in Southeast Asia It has been ranked as "vulnerable" on the IUCN Red Listsince 1996, as it is threatened by habitat loss pollution of wetlands and poaching for the illegal wildlife trade As the common name indicates, its fur is relatively smooth, and somewhat shorter in length than that of other otter species.

 

 


A visit to Kaziranga, Assam might give one a view of these animals


 

 


 The weakest / youngest gets the food first 




 

 

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