Long Island's river otter population faces deadly obstacles in comeback
Otters are getting struck by cars as they attempt to circumvent dams blocking their path to choice habitat.
TRACY TULLIS
I cover the climate crisis, biodiversity, industrial pollution, and environmental justice.
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