River otters can grow to three or four feet in length and weigh between 12 and 25 pounds. They feed on fish, frogs and crustaceans, as well as eggs, reptiles, birds and small mammals.

Otters are mammals that clearly don’t breathe underwater, but they do taste. To hone his searching abilities, Hadsell and ...

River otters can grow to three or four feet in length and weigh between 12 and 25 pounds. They feed on fish, frogs and crustaceans, as well as eggs, reptiles, birds and small mammals.

The river otter is a Florida native, but there’s a good chance you’ve never seen one outside of a zoo. But river otters can be found in every region of the state except for the Keys, and their ...

A trio of otters forage for fish on Lake Sybelia in Maitland on June 10, 2019. Florida river otters are common in the state's freshwater rivers, lakes and swamps. [ Orlando Sentinel (2019) ] By ...

“A North American river otter’s home range can be as large as 30 square miles (78 square kilometers), but a typical territory is 3 to 15 square miles (4.8 to 24 square kilometers).

A man is recovering after he was aggressively attacked by a river otter near a Florida pond, wildlife officials said. Joseph Scaglione told Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control he was feeding ...

A trio of otters forage for fish on Lake Sybelia in Maitland, Monday, June 10, 2019. Florida river otters are common in the state’s fresh water rivers, lakes and swamps.