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Lutrinae Collection

Keeper Leslie Martin Flewin gently cradles an adorable otter pup in his arms at London Zoo, showcasing the incredible bond between humans and these playful creatures

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Smooth-coated otter (Lutrogalle perspicillate) about to enter a marsh at dawn, Dudhwa National Park

Smooth-coated otter (Lutrogalle perspicillate) about to enter a marsh at dawn, Dudhwa National Park, Uttar Pradesh, India. Photographed using a camera trap

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Keeper Leslie Martin Flewin cradles an otter pup in his arms at London Zoo

Keeper Leslie Martin Flewin cradles an otter pup in his arms at London Zoo
1547259 Keeper Leslie Martin Flewin cradles an otter pup in his arms at London Zoo, June 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Otter (Lutra lutra), Wildpark Pforzheim zoo, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Otter (Lutra lutra), Wildpark Pforzheim zoo, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Otter -Lutra lutra- on tree trunk in the water, Isselburg, Germany

Otter -Lutra lutra- on tree trunk in the water, Isselburg, Germany

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Asian Short-clawed Otter -Aonyx cinerea- eating a fish, Northwood, Christchurch

Asian Short-clawed Otter -Aonyx cinerea- eating a fish, Northwood, Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Spotted-necked Otter -Lutra maculicollis-, adult in the water, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Spotted-necked Otter -Lutra maculicollis-, adult in the water, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Spotted-necked Otter -Lutra maculicollis-, adult, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Spotted-necked Otter -Lutra maculicollis-, adult, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Background imageLutrinae Collection: European Otter -Lutra lutra-, animal portrait, captive

European Otter -Lutra lutra-, animal portrait, captive

Background imageLutrinae Collection: European Otter -Lutra lutra-, standing, captive

European Otter -Lutra lutra-, standing, captive

Background imageLutrinae Collection: European Otter -Lutra lutra-, captive

European Otter -Lutra lutra-, captive

Background imageLutrinae Collection: European otter hair, SEM

European otter hair, SEM
European otter hair (Lutra lutra). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the guard hair of a european otter. Magnification x1060 at 10cm wide

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Lutra lutra, European otter

Lutra lutra, European otter
Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)

Background imageLutrinae Collection: Cynogale lowei, lowes otter civet

Cynogale lowei, lowes otter civet. Type specimen skin, NM number 27.12.1.93

Background imageLutrinae Collection: California Sea Otter and Pup (Enhydra lutris) - Moss Landing, California

California Sea Otter and Pup (Enhydra lutris) - Moss Landing, California

Background imageLutrinae Collection: California Sea Otter Fends Off A Male Protecting Her Pup (Enhydra lutris) - Moss Landing

California Sea Otter Fends Off A Male Protecting Her Pup (Enhydra lutris) - Moss Landing, California

Background imageLutrinae Collection: California Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) grooms its fur - Moss Landing, California

California Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) grooms its fur - Moss Landing, California


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Keeper Leslie Martin Flewin gently cradles an adorable otter pup in his arms at London Zoo, showcasing the incredible bond between humans and these playful creatures. In South America's breathtaking Pantanal region of Brazil, a giant otter from the lutrinae family gracefully enters a marsh at dawn, its sleek coat glistening under the golden sunlight. This magnificent species, known as Lutrogale perspicillate or smooth-coated otter, exemplifies nature's beauty and resilience. Moving across continents to Germany's Wildpark Pforzheim zoo, we encounter another member of the lutrinae family - the European otter (Lutra lutra). Perched on a tree trunk amidst tranquil waters, this charming creature epitomizes grace and adaptability. Further north in Isselburg, Germany, an otter with its velvety fur navigates through its watery habitat with ease. Venturing beyond Europe to New Zealand's picturesque Canterbury Region lies an Asian short-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea) relishing a delicious fish meal. Its nimble paws demonstrate remarkable dexterity while capturing prey—a testament to their exceptional hunting skills. In South Africa's Eastern Cape province resides yet another captivating member of the lutrinae family—the spotted-necked otter (Lutra maculicollis). With elegant strokes cutting through crystal-clear waters, these adult individuals showcase their aquatic prowess and highlight the diversity within this remarkable species. From bustling zoos to untamed wildernesses around the world—whether it be in London or Mato Grosso—the lutrinae family enchants us with their endearing antics and awe-inspiring natural abilities. These enchanting creatures remind us of our responsibility to protect them and preserve their habitats for generations to come.