The deceptively cute sea otter, named Ollie, has been seen toting around the bodies of river otters that have visible sexual trauma.

“River otter attacks are exceedingly rare ... Leave no trace. Take all of your rubbish with you; if you build a fire in places where that is legal, be sure you do not leave a burn scar; if ...

Megan Swift Thursday, May 9, 2024 1:55 p.m. | Thursday, May 9, 2024 1:55 p.m. An American river otter has been spotted in the Ridley Creek watershed after more than a century of absence.

With the demise of the wolverine (Gulo luscus Linnaeus) in the Adirondacks in the late 1700’s or early 1800’s, the river otter became the region’s largest member of the weasel family. Adults weigh 5.4 ...