Otters are well known for their playful, energetic, and inquisitive behavior. However, did you know that otter play has a ...

A wildlife photographer snapped images of a smooth-coated otter in the Rapti River in Chitwan National Park, where the species hadn’t been recorded in more than two decades. The species is one ...

Although historically three species of otters are believed to occur in Nepal, modern researchers had until now only confirmed the presence of smooth-coated otters (Lutrogale perspicillata ...

At least two men were seen chasing after a romp of otters at Lorong Halus and throwing stones at them. Videos of the incident ...

In Singapore, where smooth-coated otters have reappeared in canals and reservoirs, they have been embraced as new national mascots. “It plays into that rhetoric that government agencies want to ...

Kozhikode has become the first district in Kerala to officially designate its own emblematic species across eight ...

Celebrate Singapore’s incredible wildlife and ecosystems at the Festival of Biodiversity 2025. Happening on 31 May and 1 June ...

Nepal hosts three otter species: the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra), the smooth-coated otter (Lutra perspicillata), and the small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereus). The smooth-coated otter, the primary ...

SINGAPORE — The authorities and wildlife volunteers have launched efforts to reduce potential conflict between residents and smooth-coated otters after numerous encounters between the amphibious ...

A woman was bitten by an otter near Jiak Kim Bridge at Robertson Quay in Singapore yesterday, prompting authorities to cordon off the area and step up patrols. The National Parks Board (NParks) ...