Otters are among the most adaptable mammals alive, thriving everywhere from icy coasts to steamy rainforests. This list reveals the eight largest species, from the massive giant otter of South America ...

Two rescued otter pups were rehabilitated at the Florida Wildlife Hospital. The otters learned to swim, hunt, and eat solid food before being released. The Florida Wildlife Hospital is experiencing ...

AP, is a disease caused by parasitic worms. A seabird or shorebird consumes the parasite, which matures and lays eggs inside ...

Sea otter diagnosed with asthma after being exposed to wildfire smoke. — -- A Seattle sea otter is learning to use a life-saving new toy: An inhaler. Dubbed "Mishka," the sea otter was diagnosed ...

The two-year-old Asian small-clawed otter is trained in human remains detection to assist in search and recovery efforts in ...

Taylor Swift wore a Monterey Bay Aquarium otter T-shirt in her recent concert film, and the moment sparked a frenzy among ...

SEATTLE, Washington — Federal wildlife officials are investigating the suspicious death of a sea otter discovered earlier this year on a beach north of Oyehut, Washington, and are offering a $5,000 ...

The Petersburg Borough Assembly passed a resolution on Sept. 15 calling on state and federal authorities for help dealing with rising sea otter populations. Petersburg now joins Wrangell and Haines in ...