Dear EarthTalk: How are North American river otters faring these days? – L. C., via email Answer: North American river otters ...

The three female otters surf the snow, their forward momentum pulling them across the slick surface like kids on a Slip ’N ...

Dr. Heide Island's new book is a beautifully written exposé of these mysterious charismatic, intelligent, emotional, sentient ...

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 ...