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An animal charity has asked people to donate their real Christmas trees to create natural playgrounds for rescued otter cubs.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is working with nonprofit groups to bring wild otters back. Video shows crews releasing wild otters into northern New Mexico a few years ...

North American river otters are part of an amazingly diverse group of carnivores called mustelids. The group includes familiar local mammals like minks, weasels and skunks, but also ones you’ll never ...

BEND Ore. (KPTV) - Two orphaned river otter pups are being rehabilitated by Think Wild after a park ranger found them alone and needing medical care. The two pups are the first otters to get care from ...

A Wisconsin zoo's otter has chosen to be wild, according to his former home. Louie, one of two river otters who escaped the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on March 20, remains ...

The mother recently unexpectedly gave birth at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. — -- A wild sea otter gave the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, Calif. a pleasant surprise when she gave birth to an ...

Compton Verney wrote on its Facebook page it hoped the otters could return to the parkland in the autumn. The otters were five weeks old when they were found in October, with rescuers reporting seeing ...

A crying eight-week-old baby otter abandoned by a river was "growing stronger every day" following his rescue, a charity said. UK Wild Otter Trust said a passerby found Scratch crying by the River ...

“At first, I thought it was a cat, but the creature jumped out and bit me while I was running.” Otters may appear cute and cuddly, as anyone who has ever enjoyed watching their playful antics at any ...

Three women were injured, with one woman needing to be airlifted to hospital, after an otter attacked them while they floated down a river on inner tubes. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening at ...

Credit: UK Wild Otter Trust/Cover Images A wild otter cub had to be rescued after being found in an unusual spot - Colchester Zoo’s flamingo habitat. The tiny cub, now affectionately named Mingo, was ...