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Solomon: Cute Even When Dead

by Chris Tachibana | Feb 3, 2017

Otter1Veterinary pathologists are busy up north, writes Chris Solomon. In Outside Magazine, he profiles one of the overworked scientists, who talks about dissecting bears, whales, and the adorable, but dead, sea otter. What’s causing the deaths? Read the piece and ask Chris at NSWA’s February event. @chrisasolomon and www.chrissolomon.net

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