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    The giant otter is a South American carnivorous mammal that is currently endangered due to decreasing populations from habitat destruction and illegal hunting. If hunting continues, the giant otter risks disappearing forever, which would negatively impact the environment. Conservation efforts include legal protections and foundations supporting habitat preservation, as well as campaigns promoting laws against illegal hunting and trade of giant otters.

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    The giant otter is a South American carnivorous mammal that is currently endangered due to decreasing populations from habitat destruction and illegal hunting. If hunting continues, the giant otter risks disappearing forever, which would negatively impact the environment. Conservation efforts include legal protections and foundations supporting habitat preservation, as well as campaigns promoting laws against illegal hunting and trade of giant otters.

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    Gigant otter

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    Luisa Fernanda
    5/18/12

    Gigant otter
    Thegiant otter(Pteronura brasiliensis) is

    aSouth Americancarnivorousmammal.

    Is Asemi-aquaticanimal and is very

    high(up toalmost 2min total length), he has tailand earsflattened andvery small.His furis brown, usuallywith white spots onthe throat.

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    What is the problem?


    At present the giant otter is in

    danger extinction thanks to the decrease of his population caused by the indiscriminate destruction of his habitat and because in some places this specie is being hunted for illegal or cruel purposes like..
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    Where?

    www.hugosalamancap arra.net

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    Why is this a problem?


    If the hunting continues the giant

    otter will disappear forever.


    Their extinction would generate

    negative consequences in our environment and in our styles of life too.

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    http://www.flickriver.com/photos/donperucho/3823

    What is being done so far to help give a solution to it?


    Protection Laws (574-

    848)
    Foundation Omacha

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    What do you as a group can be done?


    TIPS Campaigns promoting laws that protect

    this specie and logging

    Caring for the banks, preventing fires

    Do not buy or accept otters as pets

    and report to the environmental authorities hunting and illegal trade of these. 5/18/12

    REFERENCES

    http://omacha.org/especies/nutria-gigante www.omacha.org/files/cartilla-Nutrias

    -de-Colombia.pdf

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