Highly adaptable, Asian small-clawed otters can thrive in a variety of freshwater aquatic habitats, from swamps and mangrove ...

Forestry officials who found the juvenile never imagined that their actions might determine the fate of the world's smallest ...

By Stan Tekiela For whatever reason, some wild animals are near and dear to people’s hearts. They have a universal appeal, ...

This type of tool use is exceptionally rare in animals. An otter at the Seattle Aquarium even knows how to use an inhaler. And most importantly, they've mastered vending machines. Your move ...

It might look kind of scary to a ... is the first river otter to be born at the Oregon Zoo. Both Tilly and the pup's father, B.C., are rescue animals who had a rough start to life.

Fish make up most of the giant otter's diet. They hunt alone or in groups, sometimes using coordinated efforts, and must be successful often to meet their daily intake quota. Each animal may eat ...

The playful North American river otter is equally at home in the water and on land. It makes its home in a burrow near the water's edge, and can thrive in river, lake, swamp, or estuary ecosystems.