Skye Environmental Centre Ltd

About

IOSF was inspired by observing otters in their natural environment in Scotland, and works to conserve all 13 species worldwide, through a combination of compassion and science. Using both land and water, otters are ideal environmental indicators, and their conservation ensures healthy environments for all species, including our own. Otter Hospital – on Skye caring for injured/orphaned otters from throughout UK & provide advice for people worldwide Education – courses for people interested in otters, talks to schools, natural history groups, etc Training – in survey techniques in UK. Training workshops for surveys/education in Asia and Africa Research – otter surveys, reducing otter road deaths Campaigns – combat the fur trade in Asia, supporting the call for ban on use of snares in UK International projects include Congo clawless otter (DR Congo), Asian small-clawed otter (Indonesia), hairy-nosed otter (Malaysia), neotropical otter (Central America) marine otter (Chile)

Where we work