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11 Oct '12, 10pm

Good news! The hairy-nosed otter is not extinct in Borneo.First live sighting in 100 years. Via Treehugger

Good news! The hairy-nosed otter is not extinct in Borneo.First live sighting in 100 years. Via Treehugger

To say sightings of Lutra sumatrana , better known as the hairy-nosed otter , in Borneo are rare would be an understatement. The most recent spotting occurred after one of the otters was struck by a car and killed in Brunei. The last live sighting occurred more than 100 years ago. The species was so rare that many thought it had vanished from its native home and perpetuated by only a few small satellite populations in Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia. New photos captured by a camera trap, however, have given conservationists hope for the species on the island. Camera traps—which have been placed throughout Sabah, Borneo, as part of a Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research project—captured photos and video of several different otter species. Initially, researchers believed they had only captured images of smooth-coated otters and Asian small-clawed otters. The camer...

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