Over 30 years ago, otters were reintroduced to Indiana, but they've never been documented at Eagle Creek Park. Until now.

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 ...

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

Gradual waterfront revitalization and de-industrialization has allowed the otter to go beyond mere sheltered streams in ...

Explore the river otter rebound and learn about efforts to restore their populations and habitats across North America.

North American river otters, known as cute and playful swimmers, once lived in every major river system in Pennsylvania. But because of development, agriculture and industrialization, otters had ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

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

North American river otters have terrible hygiene when it comes to their food. They eat, play and defecate in the same place. But their unhealthy habits make them ideal for detecting future health ...