The Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center is a not-for-profit, American Zoo & Aquarium Association (AZA) accredited facility. The GWDC depends solely on private donations, admission sales, gift shop sales and fundraising programs such as animal adoption and membership for financial support.
Your donation will help support everything from the nutrition, habitat enrichment and veterinary care for the animals, to educational programs and future expansion plans.
Thank you for your passion and support.
All donations are tax-deductible.
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River otters typically give birth from March thru April. Litter size is usually 1 to 6 young per litter weighing about 4 to 6 ounces are born with fur, but are otherwise helpless. They stay in family groups during the summer and early fall. Pups grow rapidly and emerge from the den at about 2 months old. They remain as a family unit for seven to eight months or until the birth of a new litter.