Families and otter enthusiasts in Southern Maryland have an “otterly” fun opportunity coming up at the Calvert Marine Museum ...

Gradual waterfront revitalization and de-industrialization has allowed the otter to go beyond mere sheltered streams in ...

Since the river otter was removed from the endangered species list in 2005, Eagle Creek Park has been patiently waiting for them to show up at Eagle Creek.

Finfish and crabs formed the staples of otter diets—accounting for 93% of all prey items in the DNA analysis. The otters also ate amphibians, worms and the occasional bird. The researchers even found ...

1. Otter ecology and its background -- 2. Pen pictures. Thirteen otters of the world : some natural history -- Europe -- Common or Eurasian otter, Lutra lutra -- North America -- River otter, or North ...

The Cincinnati Zoo is welcoming a new species of otters for the first time. On Tuesday, the zoo announced that Southern sea otters Chloe and Kevin had arrived and can be seen by the public. Sign up ...

The last time I wrote about otters, I stated that sea otters are in my top 10 list of “most appealing adult mammals.” First, they are engagingly cute, especially when floating on the ocean’s surface ...

Hempfield photographer Kyle Rose enjoyed a double dose of excitement on the Fourth of July. On a trip to the Ligonier area with his family to see a later fireworks display, he came upon another ...

River otters are making a splash on Long Island, popping up in waterways where they had been absent for decades. A new survey looks at their rebound in the Peconic Bay watershed. River otter catches ...