Sea otters are one of nature’s most fascinating creatures, beloved for their playful personalities and critical role in ...

In honor of World Otter Day, here are 7 facts you may not know about these charismatic mammals and where you can find them in the National Park System. 1. Two distinct types of otter live in the ...

Otters are carnivorous mammals in the Lutrinae branch of the diverse Mustelidae family, which includes weasels, badgers, stoats, wolverines, and ferrets, among others. There are 13 living otter ...

The other day I took a drive in the hope of seeing some does with fawns. And as good fortune would have it, I did manage to see two fawns by themselves in the first 10 minutes, with no photo ...

Have you ever seen a river otter along the banks of South Carolina waters? If you’ve had the chance to spot them, they can be seen swimming, playing and bobbing through local water sources near you.

Sea otter life isn’t always about splashing in the waves and lounging in the kelp. “These animals are so much like us,” said Teri Nicholson, a research biologist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. ”They’re ...

This one’s not too much of a thinker. The Oregon Zoo has posted a video of three of its rescued river otters in the heat of play. (We first found the video over at Laughing Squid.) If you like otters, ...

It’s hard to deny what Taylor Swift’s impact has done for local economies. Now let’s discuss what the megastar is doing for sea otters. The Monterey Bay Aquarium Sea Otter shirt has been rereleased in ...

This one’s not too much of a thinker. The Oregon Zoo has posted a video of three of its rescued river otters in the heat of play. (We first found the video over at Laughing Squid.) If you like otters, ...