Viewers left more than 10,000 comments about the little otter's newfound freedom and the mama otter's excitement about it.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Asta, the oldest Asian small-clawed otter at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, died ...

The team was closely monitoring Asta's health and when age-related conditions progressed to a point where her comfort could ...

WATERTOWN — Zoo New York is mourning 20-year-old Otis, the North American river otter, after he unexpectedly died on Friday. ...

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.

An animal charity has asked people to donate their real Christmas trees to create natural playgrounds for rescued otter cubs.

There is no guarantee of future otter pups, but the zoo reports the introduction has been successful. "The pair has been ...

The Marine Mammal Center rescued an ailing sea otter from Morro Bay on Tuesday, but it was too sick to survive. The nonprofit started receiving calls about a young adult southern sea otter on Monday, ...

An otter in California is on the run from local and federal authorities, wanted for aggressively confronting locals and stealing surfboards at a popular beach. But its outlaw status has turned the ...

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Otis, a North American river otter at Watertown’s Zoo New York, died unexpectedly on Friday at ...