Though they were hunted by some for their hides, sea otter robes could be worn only by people of high status ensuring they were not over-hunted. “Sea otters have represented prosperity to us ...

because the MMPA prohibits the sale of whole pelts. Douville has harvested hundreds of sea otters over the past two years. “Lately, we’ve had commercial divers thanking us when they see us wit ...

Sprawling along Canada's Pacific coast, from the northern tip of Vancouver Island to the Alaskan border, the Great Bear ...

Two pairs of the semi-aquatic animals, known as ‘ecosystem engineers’, are being released in Dorset on Wednesday afternoon.

It marks the first official return of beavers into the wild – aside from those in a trial living wild on the River Otter in Devon ... woodland close to Little Sea lake in front of a hushed ...

We ducked under waterfalls, saw ancient rock paintings, and spent hours "hunkered in hides, waiting ... eagles "arcing over the treetops" and sea otters "rafting in the shallows".

Together with her father, Michael, who drives the skiff, Douville upholds the millennia-old cultural practice of hunting sea otters. To offset the costs of hunting and processing, she started a small ...