Once hunted for their soft pelts, river otters have demonstrated their resilience as a species.

North American river otters, known as cute and playful swimmers, once lived in every major river system in Pennsylvania. But because of development, agriculture and industrialization, otters had ...

North American river otters once lived in every major river system in Pennsylvania. But because of development, otters largely disappeared from the state by the early 1900s.

River otters were once nearly wiped out across much of the United States. But now, they’re making an incredible comeback and it’s one of the most heartwarming wildlife success stories out ...

Not surprisingly, water levels on the Missouri River fluctuate from year to year and season to season, largely depending on precipitation patterns within upper and lower parts of the basin.

Water levels in the Missouri River are still well below average.Officials said they are low enough to lower the runoff forecast.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday that April runoff for ...

The Tourists are the High-A affiliate of the Houston Astros. Despite it's gross sounding nature, the "Snot Otters" are not gross at all. And the identity is being taken for a good cause.

North American river otters have returned to the San Marcos River, according to a report from The University Star, Texas State University's student-run newspaper.

Hundreds of volunteers will spend their Saturday morning cleaning a 10-mile stretch of the Missouri River in Sugar Creek. It's an effort organized by Missouri River Relief, a group that focuses on ...

Hundreds of volunteers are expected to take to the banks of the Missouri River and clear thousands of pounds of trash.

The resurgence of river otters in North America is considered one of the greatest success stories of modern wildlife conservation.