Two otters named Louie and Ophelia escaped from a zoo in Wisconsin during a winter storm after leaving through a 'small ...

Keepers at a Wisconsin zoo are on the hunt for a pair of otters that escaped from their enclosure under cover of a snowstorm.

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Jane Goodall is returning to the Monterey Peninsula to speak at Sunset Center on April 7, during a sold-out lecture on behalf ...

An otter was caught on camera causing chaos in the kitchen of a surprised Shetland family. Donna Mouat had spotted the mammal outside her home in South Nesting while cooking dinner. The family went ...

The mystery was solved when researchers heard loud chewing noises. Animals succeed in solving major problem where scientists had failed: 'It's just incredible' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Adorably fuzzy sea otters aren’t just cute. The marine mammals serve a crucial role, helping to restore the giant kelp forests they rely on by removing their top predators, the sea urchins.

Protecting sea otters involves multi-faceted conservation strategies, including habitat protection, anti-poaching laws, and pollution control. Encouraging community-led initiatives and education about ...

Because of their high metabolic rates, sea otters are especially vulnerable to disturbances that can increase their energy needs. New research in The Journal of Wildlife Management reveals how human ...

When sea otters were reintroduced along the coastlines of islands in Southern California and British Columbia, researchers saw kelp forests return to areas that were destroyed by sea urchins. But how ...

Beyond their ecological importance, sea otters hold economic and cultural significance for California. They attract ecotourism, drawing visitors eager to witness these charismatic creatures in their ...