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Charity caring for two baby Otters found in Laois

A baby Otter discovered in Portlaoise is the second young Otter to be found in the county in recent weeks. Kildare Wildlife Rescue Manager Dan Donoher said the Otter is recovering well but will need to be kept until it is big enough to fend for ...

14 Nov 2022 at 22:33

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Stunning songs of love and death at Kilkenny Cathedral

Mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter, one of the most acclaimed singers of her generation, who over four decades has been a luminous presence on the world’s major stages, performing leading operatic roles and in concert and recital, now brings ...

10 Aug 2022 at 20:33

Public invited to help name orphaned otters in search of new home

The public has been invited to name two orphaned otters as experts try to find a new riverside home for the pair. The cubs were separated from their mothers in bad weather in January last year. After numerous failed attempts to reunite them ...

06 Apr 2022 at 15:25

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Child injured after being attacked and dragged underwater by river otter

A river otter attacked a child at a Seattle-area marina, dragging the youngster from a dock and into the water before the mother rescued her child, wildlife officials said. The child was pulled underwater and resurfaced after a few moments ...

14 Sept 2024 at 22:20

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Spotted an otter in Leitrim lately? The National Parks and Wildlife Service wants to know

If you have seen an otter recently, or signs of their presence, the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) want to know about it. The NPWS is launching a new National Otter Survey and has teamed up with researchers in Queen’s ...

06 Jun 2023 at 17:33

National News

'Keep your eyes peeled' - Irish wildlife group calls on public to report otter sightings

An Irish wildlife organisation is calling on the public to report otter sightings. The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is launching a new National Otter Survey to map otters and compare results to the previous survey ...

06 Jun 2023 at 20:33

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Wildlife officials search for sea otter harassing surfers in California

Wildlife officials were trying to capture a wayward sea otter Thursday that has been wrestling surfboards away from surfers and aggressively approaching kayakers off the coast of Santa Cruz, California. The five-year-old ...

13 Jul 2023 at 22:17

National News

'Keep your eyes peeled' - Irish wildlife group calls on public to report otter sightings

06 Jun 2023 at 20:33

World

Hungry sea otters help save California’s marshlands from erosion

The return of sea otters and their voracious appetites has helped rescue a section of California marshland, a new study shows. Sea otters eat constantly and one of their favourite snacks is the striped shore ...

01 Feb 2024 at 10:05

Woburn Safari Park welcomes first pup of vulnerable otter species

Woburn Safari Park has announced the arrival of a female Asian short-clawed otter pup, a member of a species vulnerable to extinction. The pup was born to first-time mother Beatrix and father Kovu in the ...

30 Jan 2024 at 17:17

‘When you put them back our wildlife blossoms’ – How beavers help nature, and us

Signs of the River Otter’s most famous residents are easy to spot, from coppiced trees, dams and new wetlands to wildlife watchers on a summer’s evening. Despite the Devon river’s name, beavers are ...

28 Feb 2025 at 19:02

Laois Live

Rescue helps Baby Otter found in Portlaoise

A weak and dehydrated Otter pup has been taken into care after being found in Portlaoise. Kildare Wildlife Rescue posted an image of the Otter pup who they say is now getting round the clock care. ...

12 Nov 2022 at 19:33

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