Rescuers are saving baby sea otters in the hopes of someday repopulating much of the West Coast with them. But they have to do so without loving them to death.

These adorable, charming animals exist around the globe, but only two species exist in the United States: the sea otter and the North American river otter. Unfortunately, these animals were ...

For baby otters like Tofino, it's an adorable journey! Otters in Canada Canada may not be the first place you may think of otters calling home, but it's the natural habitat for both sea and river ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

A baby sea otter, who has yet to be named, was introduced to the sea otter exhibit in the Abbott Oceanarium at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois, earlier this week. The animal was rescued ...

The Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) discovered the baby otter dehydrated and malnourished, rescued the little animal, and admitted him to the Wildlife Response Program on Oct. 31, where he stayed ...

A southern sea otter swims with its baby in Moss Landing, California. (Trina Wood/UC Davis) Sea otters under threat. All four otters stranded during periods of high coastal rainfall, which means they ...

A new face has appeared in the Sea Otter Habitat at the Aquarium of the Pacific. A 4-month-old rescued sea otter pup, who was found stranded without its mother in Carmel-by-the-Sea, recently made ...

The Oregon Zoo has shared a delightful video showcasing its sea otters indulging in a snack of fresh oysters.This tasty treat ...

Q. You once said diamondback terrapins were your favorite turtle. What is your favorite mammal? A. Tough question, because all puppies and kittens, indeed most baby mammals, are engaging. But sea ...

As cute as they are, baby otters are also highly demanding, ... “I have bottle-fed a baby sea otter, and it is very cute,” Lundy says. “They are tactile, typically sleeping on mom’s chest. The hardest ...