"Elusive Surfboard-Stealing Otter 841 Continues to Charm California Coast"

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"Elusive Surfboard-Stealing Otter 841 Continues to Charm California Coast"
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Otter 841, a California sea otter known for stealing surfboards from humans, has managed to outsmart authorities attempting to capture her. Despite multiple attempts using nets and luring her with surfboards, the nimble and fast otter has evaded capture. Wildlife experts are aware of her location through a radio transmitter tag but struggle to recapture her due to her advantage in the water and changing ocean conditions. Until she is caught, surfers in the area may continue to face snatchings. Otter 841's concerning behavior has prompted officials to remove her from the wild for public safety reasons.

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