The unlikely security camera footage reveals that unlike 20 years ago, these charming riverine mammals are no longer rare.

Scouting for evidence of river otters The long, slender bodies and webbed feet of river otters help make them excellent swimmers, which is needed to catch fish, their main food source. For people who ...

Photos and text by Greg Hardin Not everyone has a view of a group of river otters from their living room, but local resident Greg Hardin does. He took these pictures and provided this account of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Three North American river otters play in the snow on the docks of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Detected with SERC’s night-vision wildlife cameras. North American river otters have ...

Every spring the skies of south Central Nebraska come alive with the sights and sounds of hundreds of thousands of migrating cranes, geese and other birds stopping over along the Platte River and the ...

North Dakota’s river otter trapping season has officially come to a close, the state's Game and Fish Department announced.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission plans to ban trapping of beavers throughout the Black Hills area where their populations have declined, while also allowing more ...

Tamil Nadu's forest department has launched a conservation initiative for the vulnerable smooth-coated otter in the Cauvery ...