Research and analysis

Health status of otters in southern and south west England 1996 to 2003

A study into post mortem examinations carried out on 341 otters found dead in south west and southern England Between 1996 and 2003.

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Health status of otters in southern and south west England 1996-2003

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Details

This study is a continuation of one started by the author in 1988 to investigate the health of the otter population in south west England and, in particular, to determine whether otters were being adversely affected by environmental pollutants.

Published 1 March 2007