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We show our detectives how studying their spraints, or oily droppings, can tell us the kind of fish they've been eating, and therefore whether it's a coastal or freshwater otter that produced them.— Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph
Otters are taken in an unbaited trap, for they reject every kind of bait, This trap must be placed near his landing place, which will be found by carefully examining the edges of rivers or ponds, either by his spraints, his seal, or the remains of fish (for in whatever place he eats his plunder he always leaves the tail or hinder parts of the fish undevoured).— Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
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