Island offers these tips on how to behave in the wilderness—including in otter territory: 1. Be situationally aware. What is in the environment? What do you hear? Are you stepping on the trail ...

The deceptively cute sea otter, named Ollie, has been seen toting around the bodies of river otters that have visible sexual ...

in a kind of swaggering signal to other otters that this is their territory. We look and wait while the cold seeps into the bones. Then Charlie taps me and points at some weedy rocks just inshore.

CHEYENNE — Merav Ben-David’s request that state lawmakers leave river otters alone stems from her own research. The Ph.D University of Wyoming professor isn’t certain of why, but her ...

As numbers increase in Northern Territory islands, so do they along the eastern coast of Hokkaido. “The sea otters currently seen off the coast of eastern Hokkaido came from the Habomai islets ...

He's sitting there just hoping he's made a territory that's going to have females in it, and it doesn't," she said. That, in turn, frustrates the otter, she said, and it attacks and tries to ...