Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. Otters have a reputation as fun, playful animals. They swirl through the water, perform acrobatics and snack on seafood. But multiple eye ...

"It is definitely otters because I've seen them. I've even chased one around the garden." Nige Cooper loves animals. From the rescued fish in his garden pond to the visiting otters who are having ...

OTTERS are generally regarded as harmless by many, and they would be forgiven for thinking so given how adorable they can look. However, a clip making the rounds on social media seems to show ...

"Sea otters," says marine biologist Jim Bodkin, " have absolutely the finest fur in the animal kingdom. If you've ever held one in your hands, you would know why. They have an incredibly dense and ...