Oregon Zoo is mourning the death of their famous river otter, Tilly, at the age of 16. She won the zoo's “Mom of the Year” ...

Tilly, a 16-year-old river otter at the Oregon Zoo known for being "Mom of the Year" and a cameo on the NBC show "30 Rock," ...

The Oregon Zoo mourns the loss of Tilly, a 16-year-old North American river otter, who was humanely euthanized due to ...

The Oregon Zoo said goodbye to a member of the otter family Wednesday. Tilly, the zoo’s oldest North American river otter, ...

This is a very sad time, especially for Tilly’s care staff,” said Jen Osburn Eliot with the Oregon Zoo, in a statement.

“Young river otters are extremely dependent on their mothers, and Tilly not only raised her own offspring but three other ...

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.

Zoo staff euthanized the 16-year-old otter Tilly, who had a cameo on NBC's '"30 Rock," following a decline due to her age, the Oregon zoo said.

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