Conserving otters
- Otter conservation
Description
Conserving otters involves protecting and restoring their natural habitats, enforcing anti-poaching laws, and reducing water pollution to ensure healthy ecosystems. Key actions include establishing protected areas, monitoring populations, and promoting sustainable fishing practices to prevent food scarcity. Public education and community engagement are essential to reduce human-wildlife conflict and raise awareness. These measures directly address threats such as habitat loss, illegal hunting, and environmental contamination, supporting otter population recovery and long-term species survival.
Context
Conservation issues affect 13 species of otters.
Broader
Problem
Reference
Web link
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
Birds, mammals » Carnivores
Conservation » Conservation
Content quality
Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
J0523
DOCID
12005230
D7NID
224379
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Jan 2, 2019