Recent sightings of a European otter are bringing smiles and renewed hope for the species' future. On the morning of Jan. 12, an onlooker spotted the creature relaxing on a log on the River Severn in ...

Scientists found Eurasian otter poop on Lantau Island and rediscovered an “elusive” mammal considered locally extinct for decades. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto A pair walking along the coast ...

Researchers have found a way to extract and read otter DNA without ever laying a hand on the animals. By collecting ...

1. Otter ecology and its background -- 2. Pen pictures. Thirteen otters of the world : some natural history -- Europe -- Common or Eurasian otter, Lutra lutra -- North America -- River otter, or North ...

Darlington’s waterways have once again become a haven for wildlife lovers, with otters spotted in the town this week. The latest sighting was captured on Saturday by Northern Echo Camera Club member ...