River otter spotted in the Bronx for 1st time in 100 years, Bronx Zoo says

River otter spotted in the Bronx for first time in 100 years — and why it’s worth celebrating: ‘A gift’

"This otter's return is a gift, not just to the Bronx River but to the communities that have fought for 50 years to bring this river back to life," said Javier Lopez, Interim Executive Director of the Bronx River Alliance.

River otter spotted in Bronx for first time in 100 years

Wildlife officials are celebrating after a river otter was documented in the Bronx for the first time in a century.

First otter spotted along the Bronx River in 100 years makes a splash with conservationists

A North American river otter was seen for the first time in 100 years, demonstrating signs of conservation and restoration of the Bronx River.

River otter spotted in the Bronx for 1st time in 100 years, Bronx Zoo says

The Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx Zoo said a North American river otter was documented along the once heavily-polluted Bronx River for the first time in a century.