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Rafting sea otters and playful river otters—tool‑using mustelids.
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Sea otters, those charmers of the coastal waters, have their own spotlight week
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (93+ words) NBC Los Angeles Sea otters, those charmers of the coastal waters, have their own spotlight week Utterly otter-riffic: Communities up and down the Pacific Coast will hold events honoring the furry icons. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you…...
Help name the Bronx River’s first otter in 100 years
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (264+ words) Published Sep 18, 2026 9:25 AM EDT A North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) was recently spotted along New York City’s Bronx River for the first time in roughly 100 years. Now, the Bronx River Alliance and Bronx Zoo would like the public’s help…...
In Otter News: The unlikeliest of roommates
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (137+ words) Anyone who’s lived with roommates knows it can be hard to share a space, but that’s not the case for this unlikely duo at the Lake Superior Zoo. Tortimer the gopher tortoise and Bam Bam the yellow-billed hornbill have a…...
Otter dies at Silsden in Leeds Liverpool Canal
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (99+ words) AN otter has died in the Bradford district. The incident happened over the weekend on the Leeds Liverpool Canal at Silsden, close to Bridge 192. The animal drowned after going into a crayfish trap, the force said. The crime has been…...
Little Otter Makes the Sweetest Sound, and the Internet Is Smitten
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (237+ words) There are some animals whose voices you never really stop to think about, and this little otter is one of them. Our daughter has a pet miniature rabbit, and the first time we heard his tiny voice, we were all…...
Sea otter awareness month highlights potential return of otters to Oregon Coast
1+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) The Elakha Alliance, an Oregon nonprofit focused on restoring sea otters to the Oregon coast, is hosting events throughout September for Sea Otter Awareness Month. The events will culminate with Sea Otter Awareness Week from Sept. 20-26 and include educational programs,…...
The World's Kindest Otter Helps a Janitor Clean Up
1+ week, 5+ day ago (350+ words) Kindness is easy to recognize when people show it. Someone pays for the next order in the coffee line, helps a relative with an overdue bill, or eats the slightly questionable pancakes their child made for breakfast. Animals can display…...
Otters Have Apparently Discovered Clifton Beach [Watch]
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (202+ words) Monday, September 7, 2026 Cape Town already has dolphins, seals, penguins and the occasional shark wandering into the neighbourhood. Now, apparently, otters want in on the action. A video doing the rounds on X appears to show what look like Cape clawless…...
Texas otters are back — and stealing the show in 'Deep in the Heart 2"
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (1278+ words) Once exiled, otters have returned to Texas rivers during the past 20 years. They are fun to watch in "Deep in the Heart 2: Texas Rivers,' a new movie. Bring on Ozzie the Otter! A natural complement to Austin filmmaker Ben Masters…...
Sea otters along California's central coast that habitually use rocks to crack open snails and mussels show measurably less tooth damage than otters that bite prey directly, a difference biologists documented across years of tracking 196 radio-tagged animals at Monterey Bay and four other sites
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (1180+ words) A 2024 study in Science tracking 196 radio-tagged southern sea otters in Monterey Bay found that individuals who reliably use stone anvils to crack shellfish suffer measurably less tooth damage than otters that bite prey directly — a difference that keeps them alive…...