Quick Take A fox and otter were spotted navigating empty U.K. streets at night. The Instagram video raises questions about ...

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, recently welcomed a new Asian small-clawed otter pup to the family, and ...

Viewers left more than 10,000 comments about the little otter's newfound freedom and the mama otter's excitement about it.

Scientists discovered that river otter droppings contain large numbers of parasites that infect the animals’ prey, indicating that otters may play a significant role in shaping local food webs.

A new river otter has made its debut at the Sacramento Zoo. Named Darla, zookeepers say the otter has actually been behind ...

The pup's birth was recorded and broadcast on live video via Periscope Saturday. — -- A wild sea otter mother and her "otterly" adorable newborn pup have become celebrities at the Monterey Bay ...

Wildlife responders in Alaska were confronted with an "unusually dramatic" rescue situation after an orphaned, newborn sea otter was saved after an orca attack. The Sept. 9 attack was witnessed by ...

Biologists and ecologists have long wished to gather high-quality data on exactly what the animals they study are eating, but how can such observations be made without disturbing the natural patterns ...

In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” we’re highlighting an ongoing study being conducted at the Smithsonian Environmental ...