Sea Otters were successfully reintroduced in Canada after their extinction due to fur trade, protecting the kelp populations; but now they are threatening a 'local delicacy'
- The reintroduction and success of sea otters in British Columbia was a story that initially satisfied everyone including conservationists and the natives.
- The adorable creatures once occupied much of Canada's Pacific coast, before the fur trade for their exceptionally dense coats turned into a mass death sentence.
- But now, their population is threatening the availability of a local dish that most around the coast love, according to a report by AS.
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- The reintroduction and success of sea otters in British Columbia was a story that initially satisfied everyone including conservationists and the natives.
- The adorable creatures once occupied much of Canada's Pacific coast, before the fur trade for their exceptionally dense coats turned into a mass death sentence.
- But now, their population is threatening the availability of a local dish that most around the coast love, according to a report by AS.
Sources: Times of India