Since the river otter was removed from the endangered species list in 2005, Eagle Creek Park has been patiently waiting for them to show up at Eagle Creek.

The appearance of otters near the Cuyahoga River in Kent is seen as a bellwether of the river's overall health. 🦦 ...

Beau and Claire come to St. Louis from an otter rescue in Louisiana.

Whenever I go to the zoo, I always make time to see one of my favorite exhibits: the river otters. Though otters are a widespread, relatively common species, I’ve only occasionally managed to spot ...

While sea otters spend the majority of their time in the water, river otters will often run and play on land. This leads to some interesting behavior that reminds us of fun childhood games: the “run ...

SUAMICO, Wis. (WLUK) -- Two river otters from the NEW Zoo in Suamico escaped their habitat during Winter Storm Ezra and zookeepers are looking for them. In the early morning hours of Thursday, North ...

I’m sure you could guess the most prevalent difference between river otters and sea otters. Yes, one species lives in freshwater, while the other lives in marine environments. But did you know that ...

The river otter harvest quota for Idaho Fish and Game's Panhandle Region was reached on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.  As a result, the otter season for the Panhandle Region closed at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, ...

The framework of the season was designed to limit the total harvest and support the river otter population in the state.