The male Asian small-clawed otter was born at the zoo on August 27.

Help name this 'Otterly Adorable' new addition to the Kansas City Zoo!

Help welcome the newest addition to the Kansas City Zoo with a naming contest! A male Asian small-clawed otter was born at the zoo on August 27.Zoo staff says he's 'Otterly Adorable' and they want the public's help in picking out a name.Anyone wanting to help can visit the naming contest website HERE between now and October 20th and submit an idea.Zoo staff will review and consider all entries.Then, from Oct 20 through November 3, the public can vote on the four names selected by the panel on the Zoo's facebook page. The winning name will be announced on the morning of November 10 on Facebook Live!Right now, the new addition is resting and growing behind the scenes with his parents - Mom, Cai (10 years old) and Dad, Ian (6 years old).It will be several more weeks before he's on view to the public in the Otter exhibit in the tropics. Check out this video the zoo posted to see just how cute he really is!

Help welcome the newest addition to the Kansas City Zoo with a naming contest!

A male Asian small-clawed otter was born at the zoo on August 27.


Zoo staff says he's 'Otterly Adorable' and they want the public's help in picking out a name.

Anyone wanting to help can visit the naming contest website HERE between now and October 20th and submit an idea.

Zoo staff will review and consider all entries.

Then, from Oct 20 through November 3, the public can vote on the four names selected by the panel on the Zoo's facebook page.

The winning name will be announced on the morning of November 10 on Facebook Live!

Right now, the new addition is resting and growing behind the scenes with his parents - Mom, Cai (10 years old) and Dad, Ian (6 years old).

It will be several more weeks before he's on view to the public in the Otter exhibit in the tropics.

Check out this video the zoo posted to see just how cute he really is!

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