If you see a furry head with whiskers pop up in a local creek or wetland, it may be an otter. Or it may be a beaver.River otters were re-introduced to Western New York in the late 1990s after they ...

Otters, beavers and dormice are among the threatened wildlife which could be put at risk by new planning proposals, green groups have warned. Senior ministers have pointed the finger at species such ...

To add to Alaina Mencinger’s excellent article (“Beavers, acequias and New Mexico’s watersheds,” June 6): Beaver dams don’t just recharge groundwater and create habitat for birds — they also help ...

Local resident, Shannon McClelland Turner, was shocked when she spotted three river otters in Okotoks on Monday, Nov. 10. She ...

Signs of the River Otter’s most famous residents are easy to spot, from coppiced trees, dams and new wetlands to wildlife ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon wildlife hospital Think Wild said Tuesday it's rehabilitating two orphaned North American river otter pups after a park ranger found them alone and in need of ...

BEND, Ore. — Two orphaned baby river otters are getting a second chance at life in Central Oregon after they were found stranded in a ditch last week. Think Wild, a wildlife hospital in Bend, says an ...

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Otters and beavers among rare wildlife ‘at serious risk’ from planning reforms - As part of the proposed plans, developers could pay a levy for their impacts on nature ...