The River Otter: Native to Illinois, Now Endangered Species

Abstract: 4 pages. Includes one page report on what the world will be like in the year 2300. The State of Illinois has many native species of flora and fauna, some of which are now on the endangered list. The River Otter is among these that are considered an endangered species. Once plentiful in numbers, the river otter was an important link in the ecosystem. This paper discusses the impact the ecosystem in Illinois will feel due to the loss of this playful and beautiful mammal. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

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Subcatagory: Environmental Issues & Ecology

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