When the search in the water gets too difficult, one Florida sheriff's office is enlisting the help of one furry officer.

A Florida county sheriff’s office has what they say is the nation's first search and recovery otter for finding bodies ...

A Florida sheriff's office has enlisted an unlikely new recruit, a 2-year-old otter trained to detect human remains ...

Tricia Todd was murdered by her ex-husband Steven Williams in 2016 and sheriff’s officials spent days searching for her. Law enforcement was led by Williams to John C. and Mariana Jones/Hungryland ...

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — A wild otter faced off with a dog and person off Marlin Drive in Jupiter over the weekend, biting both. After being caught by Animal Care and Control, the Florida Department of ...

The two-year-old Asian small-clawed otter is trained in human remains detection to assist in search and recovery efforts in ...

Otter 841 went viral in 2023 for harassing surfers in California, but 841's first attacks were reported in 2021 ...

Life’s hard when you’re an otter who thinks she’s a human. Or, an otter who thinks humans are other otters. Employees at the Downtown Aquarium aren’t quite sure which way Olive thought. Regardless, it ...

The Estonian Theriological Society (Teriolooga Selts; theriology refers to the study of mammals), which made the announcement, says that common otter numbers in Estonia have recovered, following long ...

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Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter’s eleventh-hour emergence as a contender for Agriculture secretary is setting off alarm bells for animal welfare advocates, who know him best for supporting what they say ...