IUCN/SCC Otter Specialist Group Bulletin
©IUCN/SCC Otter Specialist Group

Volume 9 Pages 1 - 16 (March 1994)

Literature
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Compiled by Sheila Macdonald
(Where known, the author's address is given in parentheses)

Andrews, E., Howell, P. & Johnson, K.  (1993). Otter survey of Wales 1991. 92pp. 
(Vincent Wildlife Trust, 10 Lovat Lane, London EC3R 8DT. £6)

Baron, X., Bouchardy. C., Labrid, M., Libois, R. & Rosoux, R. (1993). Bibliographic descriptive sur la loutre (Lutra lutra) en Europe et les lutrines dans le monde. 84 pp.
(Secretariat de la Faune etde la Flore, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 57 rue Cuvier, 75231 Paris CEDEX 05).

Breathnach, S. & Fairley, J.S. (1993). The diet of otters Lutra lutra (L.) in the Clare River system. Biology and Environment, 93B (3): 151-158.
( Dept. Zoology, University College Galway, Galway, Ireland.)

Brzezinski, M. Jedrzekewski, W. & Jedrzejewska, B. (1993). Diet of otters (Lutra lutra) inhabiting small rivers in the Bialowieza National Park, eastern Poland.   J. Zool., Lond., 230: 495-501.
( Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, 17-230 Bialowieza, Poland)

Chanin, P.  (1993).   Otters.   128pp.   Whittet Books, U.K. (£7.99).

Conroy, J.W.H., Watt, J. Webb, J.B. & Jones, A. .(1993). A guide to the identification of prey remains in otter spraint. 52 pp.
(The Mammal Society c/o Zoology Dept., University of Bristol, Woodland Road, Bristol, U.K., £3.75p)

Davis, H.G., Richard, B.S., Aulerich, J., Bursian, S.J., Sikarskie, J.G. & Stuht, J.N. (1992).  Feed consumption and food transit time in northern river otters (Lutra canadensis).  J. of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 23(2): 241-244.
(Dept. Animal Science, Michigan State Univ., EastLansing, Michigan 48824, USA)

Davis. H.G., Aulerich, R.J., Bursian, S.J., Sikarskie, J.G. & Stuht, J.N. (1992). Haematologic and blood chemistry values of the northern river otter (Lutra canadensis). Scientifur, 16 (4): 267-271.
(Address as above.)

Dolloff, C.A. (1993). Predation by river otters (Lutra canadensis) on juvenile coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) and Dolly Varden (Salve/inus ma/ma) in southeast Alaska. Can. J. Fish. Aquat., 50: 312-315.
(US Forest Service, Dept. Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ. Blacksburg, VA 24061-0321, USA)

Harna, G. (1993). Diet composition of the otter Lutra lutra in the Bieszcdady Mountains, south­east Poland.  ActaTheriol., 38: 167-174.
(Inst. Environ. Biol., Jagellonian Univ., Ingarden 6, 30-060, Krakaw, Poland)

Jefferies, D.J. (1992). Polecats (Mustelaputorius) and pollutants in Wales. Lutra 35(1): 28-39.
(JNCC, Monkstone House, City Road, Peterborough, U.K.)

Kvitek, R.G. & Oliver, J.S. (1992). Influence of sea otters on soft-bottom communities in southeast Alaska. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 82: 103-113.
(Moss Landing Marine Lab., PO Box 450, Moss Landing, California 95039, USA.)

Lodé, T. (1993). The decline of otter Lutra lutra populations in the region of the Pays de Loire, western France. Biol. Conserv. 65: 9-13.
(Laboratoire d'Ethologie, University Rennes I, 35042 Rennes Cedex, France)

Lynch, J.M. & O'Sullivan, W.M. (1993). Cranial form and sexual dimorphism in the Irish otter Lutra lutra L. Biology and Environment, 93B (2): 97-105.
(Dept. Zoology, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland)

Mason, C.F. (1993). PCS and organochlorine pesticide residues in a sample of otter (Lutra lutra) spraints from Northern Ireland. Biology and Environment, 93B (2): 111-112.
(Dept. Biology, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, U.K.)

Mason, C.F. (1993). Regional trends in PCB and pesticide contamination in northern Britain as determined in otter (Lutra lutra) scats. Chemosphere, 26 (5): 941-944
(Address as above)

Mason,  C.F.  & Lodé. T. (1992). Analyse de la concentration des résidus de pesticides organochlorés et PCBs dans les féces de la loutre Lutra lutra dans le région des Pays de Loire. Bull. Soc. Sc. Nat. Ouest de la France, 14(4). 109-113.  
(Address as above)

Mason. C.F. & Macdonald. S.M. (1993). Impact of organochlorine pesticide residues and PCBs on otters (Lutra lutra):a study from western Britain.  Sci. Total Environ., 138: 127-145.
(Address as above)

Mason, C.F. & Macdonald. S.M. (1993). PCBs and organochlorine pesticide residues in otter (Lutra lutra) spraints from Welsh catchments and their significance to otter conservation strategies.   Aquat. Conserv., 3: 43-51.  
(Address as above)

Mason, C.F. & Macdonald, S.M. (1993).  Impact of organochlorine pesticide residues and PCBs on otters (Lutra lutra) in eastern England.   Sci. Total Environ.,  138: 147-160.  
(Address as above)

Mason, C.F. & Madsen, A.B. (1993).  Organochlorine pesticide residues and PCBs in Danish otters (Lutra lutra).   Sci. Total Environ., 133: 73-81.  
(Address as above)

Mason.  C.F.  &  O'Sullivan, W.M. (1993). Further observations on PCS and organochlorine pesticide residues in Irish otters Lutra lutra.  Biology and Environment, 93B (3): 187-188.
(Address as above)

McCarthy, T.K. & Hassett, D.J. (1993).  Cryptocotyle lingua (Creplin) (Digenea:  Heterophyidae) and other parasites of a coastal otter Lutra lutra (L.).   Irish Nat. J., 24: 280-282.  
(Dept. Zoology, University College. Galway, Ireland)

Morris, P. (ed.) (1993). Proceedings of the National Otter Conference, Cambridge, 1992. 48pp.
(The Mammal Society, c/o Zoology Dept., University of Bristol. Woodland Road, Bristol, U.K.)

Nolet, B.A., Wansink, D.E.H. & Kruuk, H. (1993). Diving of otters (Lutra lutra) in a marine habitat: use of depths by a single-prey loader. J. Animal Ecol., 62: 22-32.
(Inst. for Forestry and Nature Research, PO Box 9201, 6800 HB Arnhem, The Netherlands)

O'Sullivan. W.M. (1993).   Efficiency and limitations of the standard otter (Lutra lutra) survey technique in Ireland. Biology and Environment, 93B (1): 49-53.
(Dept. Zoology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland)

O'Sullivan, W.M. (1993).  The nature and distribution of otter resting sites on part of the River Blackwater catchment, southern Ireland.   Biology and Environment, 93B (3): 159-162.
(Address as above)

O'Sullivan, W.M., Macdonald, S.M. & Mason. C.F. (1993). Organochlorine pesticide residues and PCBs in otter spraints from southern Ireland.   Biology and Environment, 93B (1): 55-57.
(Address as above)

O'Sullivan, W.M., Sleemand, D.P. & Murphy, D.M. (1992). Otters Lutra lutra feeding on carrion. Ir. Nat. J., 24 (4): 140-143.  
(Address as above)

Reuther, C. (1993).  Kann man Fischotter zahlen?   Natur und Landschaft, 68 (4): 160-164
(Otter-Zentrum, 29386 Hankensbüttel, Germany)

Ropek, R.M. & Neely, R.K. (1993). Mercury levels in Michigan river otters. Lutra canadensis. J. Freshwater Ecol., 8 (2): 141-147
(Dept. Biology. Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197. USA)

Ryazanov, D.A. (1991).  Contribution to a quantitative method for estimating diet from scat analysis in the sea otter Enhydra lutris.   Biologiya Morya Vladivostok, 6: 23-32
(Dept. of National Utilities. Academy of Sciences of Russia, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy 683000, Russia)

Schmidt, G. & Adam, S. (1992). La loutre (Lutra lutra) au Luxembourg.   Bull. Soc. Nat. Luxemb. 93: 41-58
(Oeko-Fonds, 6 rue Vauban, L-2663, Luxembourg)

Serfass, T.L., Rymon,  L.M. & Brooks, R.P. (1992).  Ectoparasites  from  river  otters in Pennsylvania.   J. Wildl. Dis., 28: 138-140
(Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA)

Smiddy, P. (1993). The status of the otter in east Cork and west Waterford. Ir. Nat. J., 6: 236-240
(Ballykenneally, Ballymacoda, Co. Cork, Ireland)

Stubbe, M. (ed.) (1993).   Monitoring Fischotter 1985-1991.  Tiere im Konflikt, 84 pp.
(Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Institut für Zoologie, Halle (Saale)

Williams. T.D., Allen, D.D., Groff. J.M. & Glass, R.L. (1992). An analysis of California sea otter (Enhydra lutris) pelage and integument.   Mar. Mammal Sci, 8: 1-18.  

Zagrebel'nyi, S.V. (1993).  Pelage of sea otter Enhydra lutris (Carnivora, Mustelidae): hair structure,  topography and  some adaptive  features.  Zool. Zh., 72: 129-140.

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