Alaska Public Media

Petersburg joins other Southeast Alaska communities in asking for stronger sea otter management

Sea otters were once wiped out in Southeast Alaska due to the fur trade, but their population has skyrocketed since ...
Biloxi Sun Herald

Orphaned sea otter found alone in Alaska was rescued. See the ‘adorable’ patient

An orphaned sea otter was found on a beach in Alaska, officials said. Photo by Nadhira Riezza on Unsplash An orphaned sea otter pup discovered alone on an Alaska beach is now getting 24/7 care, ...
Yahoo

Rule changes governing deer hunting and otter trapping

Sep. 21—The Natural Resources Commission gave final adoption of amendments to rule proposals governing deer hunting and river otter trapping at its meeting Sept. 17. The proposed changes to the river ...
The Republic

State seeks input on proposed otter trapping rule changes

Indiana’s Natural Resources Commission has opened a public comment period for proposed changes to the state’s river otter trapping rules before its members vote on their final adoption. If adopted, ...
Daily Journal

State seeking comments on new river otter trapping rules

Public comment is now open to the Indiana Natural Resources Commission, or NRC, for proposed changes to the state’s river otter trapping rules. If adopted, the changes would take effect this November ...
Wichita Eagle

Orphaned sea otter found alone in Alaska was rescued. See the ‘adorable’ patient

An orphaned sea otter pup discovered alone on an Alaska beach is now getting 24/7 care, rescuers said. The young otter “was found unusually far from the water during low tide, and his mother was ...