Highly adaptable, Asian small-clawed otters can thrive in a variety of freshwater aquatic habitats, from swamps and mangrove ...

Mr Scase added: "We have had a particular increase in numbers in the last few years. "We know there is an increasing number of areas where they are nesting. "They can mate all year round but usually ...

With the demise of the wolverine (Gulo luscus Linnaeus) in the Adirondacks in the late 1700’s or early 1800’s, the river otter became the region’s largest member of the weasel family. Adults weigh 5.4 ...

The playful North American river otter is equally at home in the water and on land. It makes its home in a burrow near the water's edge, and can thrive in river, lake, swamp, or estuary ecosystems.

No other otter species hunts in a pack (called a romp) or lives in family groups, which usually comprise between six and eight individuals. Theo Allofs The giant otter, the Pantanal's second ...

Have you identified your spirit animal? Use our guide to do so and discover more facts about yours. The animal symbol of the Otter is the eleventh spirit totem on the wheel of life used by ...

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.

BOASTING MANY SUCCESSES.... INCLDUING THE ICONIC THE SEA OTTER PROGRAM. THE HEARTBREAKING SOUND OF A YOUNG OTTER PUP CRYING FOR HIS MOM....THIS LITTLE GUY, ABOUT 11 MONTHS OLD, WAS RESCUED FROM ...

Matt Scase says he is often asked when otters were introduced to Rutland Water Nature Reserve. However, the nature lover, who works at the reservoir for the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife ...