Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Otter

Photo: A marine otter (Lontra felina peruviensis) at Parque Zoológico Huachipa in Lima, Peru.

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A marine otter (Lontra felina peruviensis) at Parque Zoológico Huachipa in Lima, Peru. Marine otters are listed as endangered by the IUCN.

Photo: A marine otter (Lontra felina peruviensis) at Parque Zoológico Huachipa in Lima, Peru.

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A marine otter (Lontra felina peruviensis) at Parque Zoológico Huachipa in Lima, Peru. Marine otters are listed as endangered by the IUCN.

Photo: A southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) named Brook, age 19.

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A southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) named Brook, age 19.

Photo: A southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) named Brook, age 19.

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A southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) named Brook, age 19.

Photo: A southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) named Brook, age 19.

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A southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) named Brook, age 19.

A picture of a European otter (Lutra lutra monticola) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

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European otter (Lutra lutra monticola) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

A picture of a European otter (Lutra lutra monticola) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

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European otter (Lutra lutra monticola) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

Picture of an endangered (IUCN) and federally threatened Northern sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) named Capers at the Minnesota Zoo. Capers was found orphaned on the Alaska coast line in Port Graham, AK, in May 2006.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally threatened Northern sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) named Capers at the Minnesota Zoo. Capers was found orphaned on the Alaska coast line in Port Graham, AK, in May 2006.

Picture of an endangered (IUCN) and federally threatened Northern sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) named Capers at the Minnesota Zoo. Capers was found orphaned on the Alaska coast line in Port Graham, AK, in May 2006.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally threatened Northern sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) named Capers at the Minnesota Zoo. Capers was found orphaned on the Alaska coast line in Port Graham, AK, in May 2006.

Picture of a federally endangered, female Neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens) at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A federally endangered, female Neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens) at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

Picture of a federally endangered, female Neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens) at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A federally endangered, female Neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens) at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

Picture of a federally endangered, female Neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens) at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A federally endangered, female Neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens) at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

Picture of a federally endangered, female Neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens) at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A federally endangered, female Neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens) at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) at the Dallas World Aquarium.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) at the Dallas World Aquarium.

A vulnerable Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea).

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A vulnerable Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea).

A vulnerable Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea).

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A vulnerable Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea).

Spotted-necked otters (Hydrictis maculicollis) at the Omaha Zoo.

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Spotted-necked otters (Hydrictis maculicollis) at the Omaha Zoo.

Spotted-necked otters (Hydrictis maculicollis) at the Omaha Zoo.

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Spotted-necked otters (Hydrictis maculicollis) at the Omaha Zoo.

Spotted-necked otters (Hydrictis maculicollis) at the Omaha Zoo.

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Spotted-necked otters (Hydrictis maculicollis) at the Omaha Zoo.

A picture of a vulnerable Asian small-clawed otters (Aonyx cinereus cinereus) at the Omaha Zoo.

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Vulnerable Asian small-clawed otters (Aonyx cinereus cinereus) at the Omaha Zoo.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis lataxina) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln, Nebraska.

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