The otters were in their habitat at Animal Edventures Sanctuary. Police are looking for three river otters apparently stolen from their habitat at a North Carolina animal sanctuary. Caretakers at ...

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium has launched its annual Valentine’s Day fundraiser, River of Love, to ...

WATERTOWN — Zoo New York is mourning 20-year-old Otis, the North American river otter, after he unexpectedly died on Friday. ...

Scientists discovered that river otter droppings contain large numbers of parasites that infect the animals’ prey, indicating that otters may play a significant role in shaping local food webs.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium announced on Tuesday that Skokie, a 15-year-old North American river otter, passed away on June 17. The zoo said Skokie arrived in 2020 and was “a ...

Otis, a 20-year-old North American river otter, died unexpectedly at Zoo New York in Watertown on Friday. Necropsy results revealed the animal likely died of lymphoma, which is relatively common in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A young North American river otter that arrived at Think Wild in Bend earlier this year has been transferred to the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium after being deemed “non-releasable” to ...

Biologists and ecologists have long wished to gather high-quality data on exactly what the animals they study are eating, but how can such observations be made without disturbing the natural patterns ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – One could argue some of the silliest animals at Fort Wayne Zoo are the North American River Otters. Not only are they cute, they have a lot of tricks and that comes from a ...

Pippi, a rescued North American river otter residing at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, has died. Initial findings suggest a disease common in female river otters, may have been the cause. Pippi ...

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Otis, a North American river otter at Watertown’s Zoo New York, died unexpectedly on Friday at age 20. Zoo officials said Otis appeared to be in great health despite ...