Sea otters are one of the few animals that use tools. If a tasty sea urchin or clam shell is too tough for their jaws, otters will use a stone to break open their meal and claim their prize. An otter ...

1. Otter ecology and its background -- 2. Pen pictures. Thirteen otters of the world : some natural history -- Europe -- Common or Eurasian otter, Lutra lutra -- North America -- River otter, or North ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the John Ball Zoo's brand-new North American river otter habitat on Thursday evening ahead of its grand opening to the public on Friday. The expanded habitat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a baby otter first arrived at the Black Hawk Wildlife Rehabilitation Project, Heather Bedard understood her bathtub would ...

Sea otters exhibit remarkable intelligence through their tool use, primarily employing rocks to access tough-shelled delicacies like crabs and sea urchins. Their feeding methods vary significantly ...

Learn the purpose of the playful otter’s riverside games. Find out about the adaptations that make these animals natural-born ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Visitors to Grand Rapids’ zoo will soon see otters in an expanded, sustainable habitat, tripled in size and equipped with four “feeding cannons.” John Ball Zoo announced the feeding ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The North American river otter, one of the cutest critters native to Michigan, is now front and center at the John Ball Zoo. On Thursday, the zoo cut the ribbon on its newly ...

"Checking wildlife cameras can be like Christmas." ...

Hempfield photographer Kyle Rose enjoyed a double dose of excitement on the Fourth of July. On a trip to the Ligonier area with his family to see a later fireworks display, he came upon another ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA) unanimously approved awarding the contract bid to a company for the construction of a new otter habitat at Bays Mountain Park ...