A year ago, the appearance of the Asian small-clawed otter in Nepal created a buzz, given that the species hadn’t been seen ...

Bobcat trapping is legal in Indiana for the first time since 1969. For many years, bobcats were on Indiana's endangered list. But by 2005 their population had recovered to the point where they were ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Bobcats have been reported in all but one Indiana county. That's according to DNR wildlife biologist Geriann Albers, who says bobcats have been off the state's endangered species list ...

Splash the otter was bored. So, he did what any intelligent mammal with dexterous paws would do. He pushed his plastic sleeping crate across the room and up against the door. Splash then hopped onto ...

Ohio's trapping season for various species opens on November 10, with some seasons extending through February. Coyotes are the only species that can be legally trapped year-round in the state. The ...

Everyone from Sabrina Carpenter to the Jonas Brothers are lip-syncing to a mashup of 4 Non Blondes' "What's Up?" and Nicki Minaj's "Beez in the Trap" Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage; Joe Jonas/TikTok In ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A sea otter is harassing Santa Cruz surfers at legendary Steamer Lane, biting riders and stealing surfboards in a ...

Oct. 20 (UPI) --Visitors to a California beach are warning of an aggressive otter with a habit of stealing surfboards -- and it isn't the first time. Isabella Orduna said she was surfing Wednesday ...

Stealing surfboards, nipping feet, even chasing down surfers: “Our local sea otters—or possibly just one—are getting feisty again,” California photographer Mark Woodward tells Smithsonian magazine via ...

The DNR reminded trappers that furbearer seasons are opening starting Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. Trappers must check regulations, dates, and licenses, and first-time trappers generally need to complete ...

All proceeds from the fundraiser go to the Monterey Bay Aquarium's animals and ocean conservation efforts Robyn Beck / AFP;montereybayaquarium.org After Taylor Swift wore a vintage Monterey Bay ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Surfers heading to Santa Cruz, California will have to keep a look out for a furry surfboard thief. A surfer at Steamer Lane says a sea otter bit her foot and then climbed onto ...