Buffalo Zoo welcomes new river otter pups

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two new faces have popped up at The Buffalo Zoo, according to an announcement released on Wednesday.
The zoo welcomed a couple of new American river otter pups at the end of February — the second pair born to 11-year-old Ellie and 9-year-old Rascal. The pair’s first pups were born in 2014.
The two-month-old otter pups, named Luke and Leia, after the Star Wars siblings of the same names, have been learning to swim in an inside pool and were