Holding hands—known as “rafting” in scientific terms—is a way for sea otters to stay connected and avoid drifting apart while they sleep. By holding onto one another, they create a sort of ...

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Wild sea otters are no longer such a rare sight along the eastern coast of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island. Experts reckon there are now more than 50 of the endangered marine ...

Otters are one of the smartest species on the planet. Sometimes they forget they're not humans. We're starting to realize how smart otters really are. They know how to play basketball. They know ...

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 ...

In part 1 of my recent trip to coastal Alaska we had very close encounter with a mating pair of brown bears. After nearly a week photographing the bears we flew out of the wilderness and back to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Otters at the Dickerson Park Zoo have an interesting prediction for the Super Bowl this Sunday. The zoo posted a video from one of the keepers on Facebook and shared the ...

RESEARCHERS ARE NOW CHECKING TO SEE IF THERE'S BEEN ANY IMPACT ACTION NEWS 8 CLIP#4884Ñ SEA OTTERS ARE A THREATENED SPECIES UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. THERE'S ONLY ABOUT THREE THOUSAND IN ...

I usually toss and turn at night and am constantly turning on my fan due to sweating in my sleep. The Otter lived up to its cooling pillow claims. The first few nights sleeping on this pillow ...

Erie Otters head coach Stan Butler will not join the team for its upcoming road trip. The Otters revealed this news in a statement Thursday, citing an “ongoing internal review of team policy.” ...

The zoo is bubbling with excitement as it introduces its newest, and possibly cutest, residents: four North American river otter pups. Born to proud parents Tilly and Winston, who have been zoo ...

Humans sleep seven to eight hours every night ... with a surfer in California reporting that an otter stole his surfboard at a point break known as Steamer Lane. Fish and Wildlife Service ...