Zoo Miami’s Ron Magill prides himself on the relationships he’s established with the community. “I usually try to be as professional as possible by simply reporting the facts without inserting any ...

The end of April is a turning point, season-wise. We’re deep in the throes of spring and the air is still a bit nippy but warmer weather is finally starting to take hold. As such, it’s the perfect ...

Super cute and super stinky. That’s one way to describe Enapay (a-naw-pay) and Pivane (pih-vah-nay), the two North American river otters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. The adorable brothers, whose names ...

On the roof of the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, Calif., in a large plastic tank, a sea otter mother named Abby floats with her adopted pup, known as 671. For up to nine months, Abby will raise ...

They don't even have names yet, but they can already swim. Mama Whisker is teaching her two baby boys, born in April, the ways of the otter world. After a little prodding from mom, they're off ...

Chris Whitney and Jacob Savage were 70 yards from shore on a Sunday morning swim in Shasta Lake when they spotted five lithe, brown shapes swimming toward them. But this family of North American river ...

Sue Spector was kayaking with her husband down the pristine Braden River in western Florida when she spotted an otter. Spector, 77, from Sarasota, turned around in her boat early Sunday morning and, ...