The research adds to a growing body of evidence that the chemicals are making their way into the environment with detrimental ...

North American river otters are part of an amazingly diverse group of carnivores called mustelids. The group includes familiar local mammals like minks, weasels and skunks, but also ones you’ll never ...

NEW YORK — Sea otters are proving to be the Mother Nature's solution to the preventing coastal erosion, a recent discovery that further demonstrates how conservation efforts can help to restore an ...

Two species of water-loving mammals were once widespread in North Central Texas and Southwestern Oklahoma but their populations declined after human settlement, habitat modifications and a past demand ...

Canadian researchers find higher concentrations of PFAS in sea otters near shipping routes and coastal cities.

SUAMICO, Wis. (WBAY/Gray) - A zoo in Wisconsin is searching for river otters who escaped from their enclosure during a winter storm. The NEW Zoo in Suamico, Wisconsin, reported two of their North ...

As otters have taken up residence in Singapore, tensions are rising with their human neighbors. Biologist Philip Johns argues that with some... Singapore's otters are butting heads with their human ...