The 2025 river otter season harvest has now closed. According to the South Dakota Game Fish and Parks (GFP), the harvest ...

Active year-round and known as one of the most playful creatures, the river otter can often be spotted in areas across the ...

After training to detect odors under water, the aquatic animal has become a useful tool in the effort to locate missing ...

North American river otters eat, play and defecate in the same place. And their unhealthy habits make them ideal for detecting future health threats in the environment. Kristen Goodhue A North ...

FOREST KNOLLS, Calif. -- River otters used to be in almost every creek in the Bay Area, but they were driven out decades ago by water pollution, hunting, and the loss of wetland habitat. Now, thanks ...

SUAMICO, Wis. (WLUK) -- Two river otters from the NEW Zoo in Suamico escaped their habitat during Winter Storm Ezra and zookeepers are looking for them. In the early morning hours of Thursday, North ...

Kevin and Chloe, two southern sea otters, arrived at the Cincinnati Zoo on Nov. 17, and have since made Sea Otter Coast their ...

Local resident, Shannon McClelland Turner, was shocked when she spotted three river otters in Okotoks on Monday, Nov. 10. She ...

If you feel that your day needs some cute and cuddly brightness, look no further; a couple of totally adorable three-month-old giant otter cubs are here to lift your spirits! As this wholesome video ...

A river otter made an unexpected visit to Crooked River Middle School in Central Oregon, wandering from a nearby river to the ...

The 2025 river otter season harvest limit of 30 otters was reached on Friday, November 21 at 9:15 central time, and the ...