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Remarkable return of Glacier Bay sea otters


Claire.

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The Remarkable Return of Sea Otters to Glacier Bay

Human beings have a long history of persecuting apex predators such as wolves, tigers and leopards. The loss of these predators—animals at the top of the food chain—has resulted in ecological, economic and social impacts around the globe. Rarely do the predators fully recover from human oppression, and when they do, we often lack data or tools to assess their recovery. The sea otters in Glacier Bay, Alaska, are an exception. In a recent study, our team chronicled the incredible return of sea otters to an area where they’ve been absent for at least 250 years.

Read more: Smithsonian.com

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Nice one, I like otters. They've been seen at the sea near where I am but I've yet to spot one. 

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