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Otter Detective Solves Water Cold Cases
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Meet Splash, a two-and-a-half-year-old Asian Small-Clawed Otter who’s revolutionizing cold case investigations by sniffing out human remains in water—where traditional K9 units fall short. Trained by founder Michael Hadsell, Splash detects bones via magnetic fields and confirms finds by tasting water bubbles, then signals his handler for precise recovery. Already credited with nine successful recoveries in 32 cases, Splash’s unique skills, combined with advanced DNA tech and relentless training, are bringing closure to grieving families and reshaping how law enforcement tackles aquatic cold cases.
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