In this adorable video, a mother river otter persuades her reluctant baby to take a swim. The video ... Jennifer Geer is a writer at A-Z Animals where her primary focus is on animals, news topics, ...

In this adorable video, a mother river otter persuades her reluctant baby to take a swim. The video, as seen on Jane Godley’s YouTube channel, offers a funny scene complete with narration.

As babies continue to explore the world around them they soon encounter many creatures both large and small that are extremely intriguing Whether furry or feathered winged or wiggly bumpy or ...

A group of otters is called a “romp,” and it’s easy to see why. Otters have a reputation for being social animals with playful behavior, as demonstrated by these North American river otters at Zoo ...

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – ZooAmerica is recognizing the adorable river otter as its Animal of the Month, meaning visitors can attend special events featuring the zoo’s two otters.

A factory farm west of Madison that breeds beagle puppies for use in scientific experiments is facing both criminal and disciplinary investigations for mistreatment of animals. The last time this ...

And experts agree that even a brief encounter with a human can have negative impacts on the animal’s wellbeing. Swinging a baby wombat in the air, like Jones does in the video, risks damage to ...

“I caught a baby wombat,” she said while a man filming the clip laughed. Animal expert Yolandi Vermaak said her 'biggest concern is that we didn’t actually see mom and baby getting reunited' ...

As the plane soared through the skies, a small brown otter was spotted rolling around under a seat. Panic ensued as passengers stood on their seats, trying to distance themselves from the creature.

According to a press release from the zoo, the otter family has been participating in FluentPet technology, which is a system of buttons that allow animals to associate words with objects and actions.