A resident pair of smooth-coated otters was spotted in 1998. By early 2021, the otter population had grown significantly. There were at least 170 otters in 17 groups. This represents an increase from 2017, when 79 otters were counted in 11 groups.
Further details about the otter population are available from the source. The growth of the otter population is a notable trend.
The source provides information about the otter population, including the number of groups and total count over time.
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