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Searching for the Southern Sea Otter

18 August, 2017 by Lost & Found Leave a Comment

This is an oldie but goodie for the Lost and Found archives. In a letter dated February 2nd, 1915 to the California Department of Fish and Game, lighthouse keeper John W. Astrom reported on a small southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) population of the coast of Big Sur. Little did Mr. Astrom know that […]

Filed Under: First Person, Lost & Found Tagged With: Big Sur, Brent Hughes, California, Elkhorn Slough, endangered, Enhydra lutris nereis, environmental conservation, extinction, Lost and Found, marine mammal, rediscovery, sea otter, southern sea otter, storytelling, United States, USA

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