Giant otters are not just playful river dwellers—they are fearsome predators that even snakes and crocodiles avoid. Known for their strength, agility, and cooperative hunting skills, these otters ...

There is restorative work underway. Experts encouraged as trail cameras capture rare creatures along riverbank: 'One camera caught a pair' first appeared on The Cool Down.

On June 16, a female wallaby named Mac escaped Grace and Glory Animals, an animal education zoo in Oswego, New York. Therein ...

Photos show the historic reintroduction, which is part of an ongoing project to bring back a species considered locally extinct for over 40 years.

Pacing paw-to-paw, the fishing cat hisses. About twice the size of a domestic cat, its grey-green eyes fix on the keeper who ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) – A new otter friend is calling the Saginaw Children’s Zoo home. Evie, a 3-year-old North American ...

Shedd announced the results of recent on-site voting for the name of its newest nonreleasable southern sea otter, who was ...

CHICAGO - The Shedd Aquarium’s newest rescued sea otter now has a name: Jade. The name Jade was selected through an onsite ...

A mysterious wild cat with an odd blend of feline and otter features is quietly slipping through the ... it is far from immune to the threats posed by human activity. Deforestation, habitat ...

The Buffalo Zoo has welcomed a new North American river otter named Cedrick from the Milwaukee County Zoo in Wisconsin.

Eurasian otters, locally known as Vuder, are indicators of high quality aquatic habitat and are flagship species. Earlier this month, the villagers at Srigufwara sighted an animal in the water ...

The North American river otter, native to inland freshwater habitats, indisputably qualifies. I have a fond memory of being knee-deep in a stream when I encountered a mother otter and three babies.