Otters have become increasingly popular as pets in Japan, but researchers say the growing trend comes at a cost. The soaring demand for the animals is raising concerns about illegal poaching and ...

(Science Times): TOKYO — We smelled them before we saw them. Amid an overwhelming reek of urine and scat, we descended a tight staircase into a cramped basement, where tattered ottomans faced a small ...

Never underestimate the ability of a group of Asian small-clawed otters to overwhelm you with their squeaky cuteness. Because you don’t know squeakiness until you have experienced a pack of otters ...