concept   sea otter
culture   North America
statement   Sea otters are highly valued in North American culture and conservation efforts as a keystone species.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 giant otter North America Giant otters are not commonly known and are not a significant part of indigenous cultures in North America. 1
2 giant otter North America Perceived as an exotic and rare animal, often associated with wildlife conservation efforts and eco-tourism. 1
3 giant otter North America Giant otters are a less familiar animal and not commonly associated with conservation efforts outside of their native habitat. 1
4 otter North America Otters are considered playful and cute animals and are often featured in children's stories and media. 1
5 sea otter North America Considered a charismatic and iconic species, often featured in conservation efforts and tourism in coastal regions. 1
6 sea otter North America Sea otters are well-protected and cherished marine mammals in North American cultures, especially in indigenous cultures on the Pacific coast. 1
7 sea otter North America Considered a keystone species and important for coastal ecosystem health in North American indigenous cultures 1
8 sea otter North America Sea otters are considered a keystone species in the marine ecosystem and are protected under the Endangered Species Act in the United States and Canada. 1