Where to see a North American River Otter in West Virginia

The North American River Otter is recorded in the counties of 23 West Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Panther State Forest
2. Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park
3. North Bend State Park
4. Babcock State Park
5. Hawks Nest State Park
6. Greenbrier State Forest
7. Cranberry Wildlife Management Area
8. Bluestone State Park
9. Pipestem Resort State Park
10. Lost River State Park
11. Twin Falls Resort State Park
12. Twin Falls State Park
13. Kumbrabow State Forest
14. Rumsey Monument State Park
15. Watoga State Park
16. Seneca State Forest
17. Calvin Price State Forest
18. Beartown State Park
19. Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
20. Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
21. Grandview State Park
22. Little Beaver State Park
23. Sandstone Falls State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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