Nature: Otters in California
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We leave you this Sunday morning among river otters frolicking at Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County, Calif. Videographer: Lee McEachern.
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The otter population began recovering in 1987 after a small group was discovered in Walker Creek. They now inhabit various estuaries and lagoons throughout Marin County.
- • North American river otters have recolonized Point Reyes after disappearing around 1960.
- • Otters are opportunistic carnivores that now regularly prey on Brown Pelicans at Abbotts Lagoon.
- • The species is an established resident using connected coastal habitats for foraging and raising young.
The otter population began recovering in 1987 after a small group was discovered in Walker Creek. They now inhabit various estuaries and lagoons throughout Marin County.
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This resurgence demonstrates the resilience of God's created order and the inherent drive for life to persist. The predatory relationship between ot
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