Researchers identify 22 key areas for protecting struggling giant otters

Mongabay
Jun 4, 2025, 5:20 am185 ptsTop
“They’re big, like an overweight Peruvian dog,” is how photographer Santiago Romaní describes giant otters (Pteronura brasiliensis). In 2022, on his trip to the Imiría Regional Conservation Area, a protected area in the Ucayali region of Peru’s east-central Amazon, he observed the aquatic river…

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