Residents in a UK town say they are being terrorized by otters that are eating their fish. Several locals who live in Ulverston, Cumbria, have reported that the animals are breaking into their ponds ...

Residents of rural villages who were mystified when fish kept disappearing from their garden ponds have found the culprit - mischievous otters from a recovering population of the animals. Margaret ...

What animal is cute, fuzzy and found on almost every continent (except Australia and Antartica)? Otters, of course. Part of the weasel family, these mammals are divided into 13 existing species. Some ...

North American river otters eat, play and defecate in the same place. And their unhealthy habits make them ideal for detecting future health threats in the environment. Kristen Goodhue A North ...