Otters are well known for their playful, energetic, and inquisitive behavior. However, did you know that otter play has a ...

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has awarded a three-year, $1.56 million grant to the Confederated Tribes of Siletz ...

The California researchers said their study proves otters can provide unexpected benefits when returned to their natural ...

Here are 15 more facts about these fascinating mammals. 1. They Aren't All Sea Otters River otters are frequently mistaken for sea otters. River otters live primarily in freshwater, though they do ...

World Otter Day highlights how these playful animals serve as crucial indicators of healthy aquatic ecosystems.

They’re big, like an overweight Peruvian dog,” is how photographer Santiago Romaní describes giant otters (Pteronura ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — John Ball Zoo is building a larger, more sustainable habitat for its otter population, the zoo ...

Now, a team of scientists has discovered that the otters' success story has led to something just as remarkable: the restoration of their declining coastal marsh habitat. "To me, it's quite an ...

A new face has appeared in the Sea Otter Habitat at the Aquarium of the Pacific. A 4-month-old rescued sea otter pup, who was found stranded without its mother in Carmel-by-the-Sea, recently made ...

There’s a lot to discover about the smallest species of otter — here are some fun facts about them. Mike Bock On the rocky banks of a trickling freshwater stream, the otters are on the move.

Richard Mcmanus / Getty Images So, without further ado, here are 17 mildly terrifying facts I recently learned about adorable animals: 1.Female emperor penguins often kidnap (or chicknap ...