Three giant otter offspring are born, important species for South American biodiversity

Madrid, 23 April (EFEverde).- Three breedings of giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis), a species catalogued in danger of extinction by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and whose population in freedom does not exceed 7,000, have been born in Bioparc Fuengirola (Málaga). Also known as river wolf, it is an umbrella species because of its key role in the aquatic ecosystems of South America, but it has disappeared in Arge…