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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Emily Beament

Otters seen for first time in 70 years at nature restoration site

Mother and otter pup at Ewhurst Park, Hampshire (Ewhurst Park/PA) -

Otters have made a return at a nature restoration project in Hampshire – the first confirmed sightings in the spot for more than 70 years.

A mother otter and pup have been spotted at Ewhurst Park, a 925-acre former shooting estate bought in 2020 by environmentalist and former model, Mandy Lieu, who has set about restoring it into an “edible landscape” for nature and sustainable food production.

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