While sea otters spend the majority of their time in the water, river otters will often run and play on land. This leads to some interesting behavior that reminds us of fun childhood games: the “run ...

The 2025 river otter season harvest limit of 30 otters was reached on Friday, November 21 at 9:15 central time, and the ...

North American river otters eat, play and defecate in the same place. And their unhealthy habits make them ideal for detecting future health threats in the environment. Kristen Goodhue A North ...

A river otter pulled a small child off a dock and dragged them underwater at the Bremerton Marina Thursday morning. According to a Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife press release, a mother ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Today is the first day of 2025 and here are this morning’s top stories with your first KELOLAND On the Go of the new year. Sioux Falls police are still searching for answers ...

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 ...

MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) — Three baby otters have joined Zoo Miami this week, joining their Florida: Mission Everglades Exhibit. Zinnia, a 7-year-old North American river otter, birthed her three pups on ...

Kevin and Chloe, two southern sea otters, arrived at the Cincinnati Zoo on Nov. 17, and have since made Sea Otter Coast their ...

Construction is set to begin in the first quarter of 2026 on the project at Liberty Science Center in Jersey City.

The 2025 river otter season harvest has now closed. According to the South Dakota Game Fish and Parks (GFP), the harvest ...