A juvenile Asian small-clawed otter, long thought extinct in Nepal, has been spotted for the ... Known for being the smallest otter species in the world, the Asian small-clawed otter typically ...

The last time the Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereus), the smallest of the world’s 13 known otter species, was recorded by scientists in Nepal was in 1839. “After years of speculation ...

No sightings had ever been confirmed since 1839 in Nepal. In November ... Action The Asian small-clawed otter is the world's smallest otter species. It weighs about 7.7 pounds and can grow ...