Photos show the historic reintroduction, which is part of an ongoing project to bring back a species considered locally extinct for over 40 years.

“The giant otter is the top aquatic predator in these wetlands, and its diet consists almost entirely of fish, so its presence contributes significantly to maintaining healthy ecosystems.” While giant ...

An orphaned sea otter pup discovered alone on an Alaska beach is now getting 24/7 care, rescuers said. The young otter “ was ...

A plan to restore fish passage in the Blackstone River still faces obstacles over funding and questions over working with ...

Some coastal wolves in Alaska have toxic levels of mercury in their bodies after shifting from a terrestrial diet of deer and ...

“The sea otter are going to dig those up and consume them.” By the time an otter becomes wolf prey, it can deliver a big dose to the apex predator. “We see this in other instances with fish.

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Roffler says there are other populations of wolves in Alaska as well as in B.C. that appear to be eating sea otters. "It turns out that this might be a more widespread phenomenon than we thought ...

He called for the otter population to be better managed. “We all love animals, and otters are very cuddly and very nice, but they can do a lot of damage to fish lovers – people who keep koi as ...

In total, the eight koi were valued at under $10,000, according to Mr Hoh, who is also the founder of Hoh Law Corporation. He called for the otter population to be better managed. “We all love animals ...

The missing fish remained a 'mystery' until recently, when the Battenhall resident put down a trail camera to discover a pair of otters sneaking around his back garden and helping themselves to ...