Otters as ocean doctors: How a 40-year watch on Brazil's coasts reveals hidden threats to estuaries

• For 40 years, scientists have been monitoring the Neotropical otter (Lontra longicaudis) along the southern coast of Brazil. • A study published in Estuarine Management and Techn

Science · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 104 words