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Endangered Otter Species Spotted in Srisailam

Kurnool: Tourists visiting Srisailam's Pathala Ganga were treated to a rare and delightful sight recently: a group of smooth-coated otters frolicking in the water near the jetty operated by the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation. This unexpected encounter added a touch of magic to the already enchanting tourist destination, leaving visitors mesmerized.

Smooth-coated otters, classified as a vulnerable mammal species, are known for their exceptional swimming skills and their preference for fish as prey. Their playful nature and group hunting behavior added to the spectacle, captivating the onlookers. The sighting offered a unique opportunity to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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