The Indiana Department of Natural Resources said ... DNR said that while the changes wouldn’t have a negative impact on river otter populations, staff will continue to monitor them.

The public has a chance to comment until April 11 on a rule change that would allow the trapping of river otters in all of Indiana’s 92 counties. The trapping season, which runs from Nov. 15 to ...

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 ...

Human beings aren’t the only creatures with an appreciation for sledding in winter. River otters, one of many incredible species found at the Lowry Nature Center, will playfully zip, dive ...