River Otter Publications

This will be an ever-growing catalog of interesting and relevant references we gather.

2011

• Carnivores of the World by Luke Hunter.  Princeton Field Guides.  2011.

2009

• __River Otter Monitoring By Citizen Science Volunteers in Northern California: Social Groups and Litter Size.  Jeffrey M. Black, Department of Wildlife, Humboldt State University
  

• SEASONAL VARIATION IN RIVER OTTER DIET IN COASTAL NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.  TALITHA F PENLAND AND JEFFREY M BLACK

• EXPERIMENTAL TESTS OF LATRINE USE AND COMMUNICATION BY RIVER OTTERS.  ALANA R OLDHAM AND JEFFREY M BLACK
  

2006

•  Otters:  Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation.  Hans Kruuk, Department of Zoology, Aberdeen, Scotland
  

1998

• _SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND ECOSYSTEM PROCESSES: RIVER OTTER LATRINES AND NUTRIENT DYNAMICS OF TERRESTRIAL VEGETATION. M. Ben-David1,2, R. T. Bowyer2,3, L. K. Duffy2,4, D. D. Roby5, and D. M. Schell

1995

• Foraging behaviour and feeding ecology of the otter Lutra lutra: a selective review.    DN Carss - Hystrix, 1995 - italian-journal-of-mammalogy.it_

1990

• _Summer Feeding Habits of River Otter (Lutra canadensis) on the Mendocino National Forest, California. Tom Manning Northwestern Naturalist
  Vol. 71, No. 2 (Autumn, 1990), pp. 38-42