Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tom Serfass is scheduled to present Reintroducing River Otters at 7 p.m. Jan. 15, at the National Conservation Training Center in ...

The North American River Otter is making a splash in the Detroit River after 100 years! Did you know the North American River Otter is making a splash in the Detroit River after 100 years? Join Mr.

I’m sure you could guess the most prevalent difference between river otters and sea otters. Yes, one species lives in freshwater, while the other lives in marine environments. But did you know that ...

The last time I wrote about otters, I stated that sea otters are in my top 10 list of “most appealing adult mammals.” First, they are engagingly cute, especially when floating on the ocean’s surface ...

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, said ...

According to the South Dakota Game Fish and Parks (GFP), the harvest limit of 30 otters was met Friday around 9:15 a.m. River otters captured in existing traps for the next 24 hours are legal, but ...

Wisps of early morning fog drifted across the surface of the Mississippi River. I wondered if this could be the water spirit the Ojibwa Indians had told me about. As I loaded my canoe, small frogs ...

A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) wanders through a forest at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Credit: Calli Wise, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center YouTube video: ...

Tom Serfass is scheduled to present Reintroducing River Otters at 7 p.m. Jan. 15, at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The event is free and open to the public ...