Otters are generally nocturnal, so most of the clips were taken at night, but one rare video captured the pair of otters taking a swim during the day. According to a representative of the docks ...

But to her surprise, Jeppesen learned there was a much simpler way to remove the crabs in the slough she studied: furry and hungry sea otters. Sea otters are rare in most ecosystems after they ...

The Giant Otter, the largest otter species, belongs to the Mustelidae family, which includes weasels and ferrets. It can grow up to six feet in length, boasting a sleek, dark brown, dense, and ...

BURNSVILLE, W.Va. (WBOY) — Kids aren’t the only ones who have enjoyed playing in the snow in West Virginia this week. Along with people of all ages, a couple of river otters were caught on camera ...

Otter Valley wrestling team as a whole grabs five podium finishes and seventh place out of 39 teams at Keene tournament.

Stella and Fynn, a pair of 11-month-old female North American river otters born in captivity in South Carolina, have recently taken up residence at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. The sisters ...

Whenever I go to the zoo, I always make time to see one of my favorite exhibits: the river otters. Though otters are a widespread, relatively common species, I’ve only occasionally managed to ...

If a semiaquatic animal — a kayaker, for example, or a river otter — were to set off from the mouth of the Carmans River and head upstream, she would paddle through the wetlands and pine-oak ...

At Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, a newly-reinvigorated population of native southern sea otters has eaten so many invasive European green crabs that researchers say the ...

Just a few weeks ago I saw what I believe were a couple of river otters playing and running across a frozen pond just south of Glenwood. Do they actually live in that area? Not sure. Otters are ...

Luckily, efforts to keep the pesky critters under control have been bolstered by an unexpected helper—sea otters. A new study published in Biological Invasions shows that southern sea otters are ...