Uploaded April 2010 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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River Otters on Long Island?? You bet!! River Otters explained by Mike Bottini ,a veteran naturalist, outdoor educator, and environmental consultant. He has taught field ecology, environmental science, and natural history courses at various colleges and has published three books.He is also an award-winning columnist. Mike's wildlife research studies have included elk, spotted and tiger salamanders, spotted turtles, piping plovers, and river otters. He continues to introduce people to the outdoors through his field naturalist classes, nature walks, and paddling trips. Check out his website for more information mikebottini.com .