It’s not just human parents that get frustrated with their children from time to time. In this adorable video, a mother river otter persuades her reluctant baby to take a swim. The video, as seen on ...

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There's nothing cuter than watching a baby learn something new; whether it's a human or animal baby they're all cute! Sky Noris is a nature enthusiast and photographer who loves all animals, and they ...

Sea otters play a vital role in maintaining the balance of sensitive kelp forests. Hidden beneath the surface of our coastal seas are towering forests - of kelp. These underwater ecosystems are as ...

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.

Now, Suri and Willow will put these skills to the test through the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Sea Otter Surrogacy Program Southern sea otters Suri and Willow are ready for next Mother's Day. The rescued ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Starting today, open houses across Oregon and California will be available for the public to learn about the idea of reintroducing Southern Sea Otters to the west coast. According to ...