A river otter was spotted in Spokane’s Riverfront Park, delighting a local photographer who captured the playful moment in a series of photos.

ESCANABA — Otters on ice are a recipe for fun. Like a mixed drink in a glass tumbler with warm spirits, bubbling fizz, smooth flavor and clinking ice cubes… otter time is chilling time. Otter’s flow ...

Otters are known to be playful, but it's not all fun and games. There is scientific evidence that sliding is more than just ...

In this adorable video, a mother river otter persuades her reluctant baby to take a swim. The video, as seen on Jane Godley’s YouTube channel, offers a funny scene complete with narration.

As ice thins, they scamper across it to find or make their own holes. Agile swimmers, they slip down into frigid water and, often within a few minutes, pop back up. They pull themselves onto the ice ...

If you are planning on fishing or boating on Kentucky waterways this spring as temperatures warm up, you are likely to ...

By Stephen J. Kotz Roadkill, be it deer, raccoon or rabbit, rarely draws much more than a passing glance from motorists. But ...

A phone call interrupted Aashish Kapali’s quiet afternoon. The voice on the other end was urgent: “There’s a body of an otter ...

River otters really do have more fun. They jostle, belly-slide across ice and snow and toboggan down embankments into water. Splish splash. Few mammals are known to frolic as much as otters do ...

The zoo publicly welcomed three adorable baby otter pups Friday. Their 9-year-old mom, Ashkii, gave birth to the trio Jan. 28 ...

Otters are no longer classified as a protected species in Wyoming, but that doesn’t mean they’ll be getting killed anytime ...