Citizen scientists Laurie Shultz and Dan Flanigan observe and take notes on the otters in the Elkhart Slough, they are part of a team of 20.
Citizen scientists Laurie Shultz and Dan Flanigan observe and take notes on the otters in the Elkhart Slough, they are part of a team of 20.
Ron Eby, left, works with a team of about 30 volunteers (including Laurie Schultz, right) to monitor sea otters in Elkhorn Slough through the …
Two volunteers, chasing a hunch, helped forever change the way we think about southern sea otters, and the Elkhorn Slough. Their discoveries might help them both.