“Young river otters are extremely dependent on their mothers, and Tilly not only raised her own offspring but three other young pups who had lost their moms and needed a second chance,” Jen Osburn ...

Tilly, a 16-year-old North American river otter at the Oregon Zoo known for being a mom and having a cameo on the NBC show "30 Rock," died April 30. Tilly was adopted by the Oregon Zoo as a pup ...

Tilly, a river otter, came to the Oregon Zoo in 2009 as an injured and orphaned pup. She birthed four pups while at the zoo.

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Zoo is mourning the death of Tilly, the river otter who started out as a rescued orphan pup and went on to become a mother herself and had brushes with fame ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon Zoo is mourning the loss of Tilly, the oldest member of its North American river otter family, who was humanely euthanized following a decline due to her ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Zoo's oldest river otter died Wednesday. Zoo staff euthanized the 16-year-old otter Tilly after a decline due to her age, the zoo said. The Oregon Zoo called Tilly ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - It was a somber day at the Oregon Zoo on Wednesday when the zoo announced the death of its beloved otter ‘Tilly’. Tilly was the oldest member of the Oregon Zoo’s North ...

She overcame adversity just to survive, and she helped other otters do the same." Tilly came to Oregon Zoo in 2009 as an orphaned pup when she was only a few months old, Oregon Zoo said.

A “beloved” river otter named Tilly was euthanized in Oregon, zookeepers said. Screengrab from Oregon Zoo A zoo euthanized a “beloved” North American river otter after her health declined ...