With the demise of the wolverine (Gulo luscus Linnaeus) in the Adirondacks in the late 1700’s or early 1800’s, the river otter became the region’s largest member of the weasel family. Adults weigh 5.4 ...

An otter was caught on camera causing chaos in the kitchen of a surprised Shetland family. Donna Mouat had spotted the mammal outside her home in South Nesting while cooking dinner. The family ...

The moment a hungry otter ransacked a family’s kitchen was caught on camera. Donna Mouat, 36, had just arrived home from grocery shopping on February 21, 2025. She was starting to prepare dinner ...

Like other species in the otter family, these little creatures have slender, streamlined bodies. They are covered in dark brown fur, often with a lighter patch along their faces and bellies.

But as it turns out, one of the most modern cities in the world, is a playground for a large family of smooth coated otters. Image by Lydia Baines. Camera operator Stuart Dunn films some curious ...

A cheeky otter ransacked a family's kitchen cupboards after following the scent of a fresh catch at sea. Mum Donna Mouat, 36, lives in South Nesting on Shetland with fisherman husband Ryan ...

Some things only look perfect.

Visitors to the Long Island Aquarium may now see four otter pups in their outdoor habitat. The pups, two male and two female, have been secluded indoors with the mother to bond and nurse since ...