The playful North American river otter is equally at home in the water and on land. It makes its home in a burrow near the water's edge, and can thrive in river, lake, swamp, or estuary ecosystems.

KYLE, Texas — In a rare sighting, a North American river otter was seen swimming this week in a Central Texas lake. According ...

The North American River Otter is making a splash in the Detroit River after 100 years! Did you know the North American River Otter is making a splash in the Detroit River after 100 years?

Stella and Fynn, a pair of 11-month-old female North American river otters born in captivity in South Carolina, have recently taken up residence at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. The sisters ...

But the fresh tracks of two otters are printed on the new-fallen snow. The pair has left the frozen river where they have been swimming after fish under the ice. Now they are hunting small mammals and ...