From William Thacker's long-kept field journals comes a fascinating but true story of a remarkable expedition. Thacker and his closest friend, Dr. Richard Ross, set out on a twenty-thousand-mile odyssey across India and Africa to observe and collect wildlife. But they found far more than just animals - danger seemed to await them at nearly every turn.

The first of the series The Chronicles of an Exotic Animal Cowboy, Otters on a Plane allows us to relive unusual and unexpected events with Will, Doc, and the enchanting Joann McVay, the British biologist they meet along the way. We travel along with the young sojourners as they face fascinating moments and unknown dangers. This thrill-packed tale weaves culture, history, science, and even romance into a narrative so descriptive you will feel like you are there.