The following is a news release from Idaho Fish and Game. SALMON — The river otter harvest quota for Idaho’s Salmon Region was reached on Thursday, March 27. The otter trapping season for the entire ...

SUAMICO - The NEW ZOO & Adventure Park was very close to capturing one of the missing river otters, but another mammal in the wild didn't get the message. On Wednesday, the zoo posted camera footage ...

The following story is a press release from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department: CHEYENNE, Wyoming — Wyoming House Bill 0045, which removes otters from protected status, took effect after Gov. Mark ...

Natural Resources Commission member Patrick Early (left), department Director Dan Bortner and commission Chair Bryan Poynter at a commission meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (Leslie Bonilla ...

Indiana’s Natural Resources Commission has opened a public comment period for proposed changes to the state’s river otter trapping rules before its members vote on their final adoption. If adopted, ...

MULLENS, W.Va. –– Sportsmen in West Virginia are growing increasingly concerned about otter numbers in the Mountain State and the impact they are having on some fish populations. However, it’s still ...

A child walking on a dock at a Washington state marina was attacked and pulled under the water by a river otter Thursday morning, then pulled from the water by their mother, who was also bitten on the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The river otter season harvest limit of 20 was reached today, the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department (GFP) said. If a river otter is caught in an existing trap in ...

Public comment is now open to the Indiana Natural Resources Commission, or NRC, for proposed changes to the state’s river otter trapping rules. If adopted, the changes would take effect this November ...

Jim Kauffman holds an adult female otter that he captured last October in the Big Bushkill Creek in Porter Township, Pike County. The otter was captured and released as part of a study conducted by ...

Two orphaned river otters snuggle each other at Think Wild, a wildlife rescue in Bend. At first glance, an enclosure in a Bend wildlife rescue looks like a puppy or bunny kennel. There’s a plastic ...

1. Otter ecology and its background -- 2. Pen pictures. Thirteen otters of the world : some natural history -- Europe -- Common or Eurasian otter, Lutra lutra -- North America -- River otter, or North ...