Ruby the sea otter's 10-year odyssey along the West Coast began as a 1-day-old pup, when someone spotted the abandoned ...

The sea otter pup was tiny, probably less than 2 weeks old, alone in Morro Bay on an October morning earlier this year. A ...

Russia once dreamed of a North American empire stretching from Siberia into Alaska, fueled by the wealth of sea otter fur and Pacific trade routes. But the colony remained small, isolated, and ...

Sea otters are one of nature’s most fascinating creatures, beloved for their playful personalities and critical role in marine ecosystems. From their dense fur to their impressive tool use, these ...

Ketchikan artist Christy Ruby was recently awarded a Rasmuson Foundation grant to build a small-scale tannery for processing ...

A second giant otter, Romo, has died at the Roger Williams Park Zoo just days after the death of his brother, Fernando. Romo, ...

Long, soft hair isn't just pretty in the animal world; it is a secret weapon for staying cozy, hiding from predators, or even ...

Learn how bag limits, tags, and hunting regulations help conserve wildlife, with examples from bears to muskellunge.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) notes that Avian flu has a variant of the virus that has led to an unprecedented number ...

The fisher is a mammal that lives in the forest. This article explores how research is helping scientists protect this ...

A confirmed rabies case among seals off Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape has experts sounding the alarm, warning beachgoers ...

A MISCHIEVOUS mink was filmed keeping vigil from inside a tyre fender on the River Weaver in Northwich. The footage of the usually elusive mustelid was captured by Tom Amphlett while out fishing at ...