Three sea otters shipped from Amchitka and kept in special air-conditioned facility. In spite of best efforts, otters died within a week from other complications.

Image ID: fish6178, NOAA's Historic Fisheries Collection
Location: Washington, D.C., National Zoo
Photo Date: 1955 circa
Photographer: Rex Gary Schmidt
Credit: NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Category: Historic Fisheries/

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