By guest blogger Lou Sain, Park Ranger, Muir Woods National Monument July 18, 2012 When river otters re-appeared after a long absence in Muir Woods, we were so excited, but conflicted because we knew they preyed on salmon. We have endangered coho and threatened...
by Megan Isadore, Executive Director, River Otter Ecology Project May 24, 2012 Why is it that I love watching wildlife even more from a kayak than from the ground? Usually, it’s more difficult; the boat rocks and swings around every time I get a bird in my binoculars....
By guest blogger Heidi Perryman of Worth A Dam April 30, 2012 “The thing is — a landscape that suits beavers becomes one that suits otter so the two, while not friends, are almost inseparable.” Do you remember as a child that kid on the block that...
By guest blogger Aviva Rossi April 5, 2012 The 28 square miles of the Corte Madera Creek Watershed supports a large variety of aquatic and terrestrial animals, in addition to the renowned — but much reduced — salmonid populations of our creek. The following is a brief...
ALMOST A CONVERSATION by Mary Oliver I have not really, not yet, talked with otter about his life. He has so many teeth, he has trouble with vowels. Wherefore our understanding is all body expression— he swims like the sleekest fish, he dives and exhales...
