Learn more about how one rescue diver–turned-conservationist is working to bring a thriving sea otter population back to the ...

There are only two days left to vote on the name of the Shedd Aquarium's newest sea otter. Through June 25, there will be an ...

Photos show the historic reintroduction, which is part of an ongoing project to bring back a species considered locally extinct for over 40 years.

Many otter species are social and use a variety of vocalizations to communicate with one another. Two of the most social species, giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) and Asian small-clawed ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Shedd Aquarium is introducing the name of the newest sea otter. Previously known as "Otter 937," the ...

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Shedd announced the results of recent on-site voting for the name of its newest nonreleasable southern sea otter, who was ...

The last time I wrote about otters I stated that sea otters are in my top 10 list of “most appealing adult mammals.” First, they are engagingly cute, especially when ...

Last week, the Shedd Aquarium invited the community to participate in a special event—helping to choose the name for their ...

MUMBAI: Byculla Zoo's animal deaths dropped 64% over five years, reflecting improvements in infrastructure and care, but ...

Sea otter pelts were once considered the most valuable in the world. Yet despite unsustainable harvesting that began in the 1700s and lasted until the early 1900s, this marvelous species survived.

CHICAGO - The Shedd Aquarium’s newest rescued sea otter now has a name: Jade. The name Jade was selected through an onsite ...