A Texas aquarium is being sued for the second time in less than a year over a giant otter attacking a child. Samantha Jorgensen of Fort Worth filed the suit, published in full by NBC DFW, against the ...

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Within days of losing his brother, Fernando, a second giant otter at the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence has died. Romo, who was almost 14 years old, was euthanized Saturday, Dec. 6, after ...

Three giant otter pups were recently born at Yorkshire Wildlife Park (YWP) in the United Kingdom, a big win for the endangered species. The triplets were born on March 27. It is too early to know ...

Giant otters have no language barriers. And Rosario, a 63.9-pound grey giant otter with white spots on her chest who has lived at the Los Angeles Zoo is about to find that out. In mid-May she flew by ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

Giant river otters are born with the gift of gab—and hums, whistles, growls, and something called a “hah!” too. Adults talk to each other and their pups using at least 22 different calls, and baby ...

A family of giant river otters was released into the Iberá National Park in northeast Argentina on July 1. The endangered species, with no known breeding populations in Argentina over the past 40 ...