Most embryonic development is during the last 50-61 days of the 9.5-12.5 month gestation period. The average litter size is 2 or 3 (range 1-6). Newborn otters are blind, fully furred, and weigh ...

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She said baby otters usually stayed with their mother for about a year and this one would not have survived the day if she had not been rescued and brought in for help. "If the cold, the wet or ...

A baby otter has been rescued after being found wandering in a busy Aberdeenshire street. The Scottish SPCA said the "tiny" otter was spotted in Inverurie by a member of the public on Monday.

Otters are semi-aquatic mammals, so they are — almost — natural-born swimmers. By the time the pups are two months old, they will be eager to start their swim lessons.

What happens if an otter pup gets separated from its mother? In some aquariums, otter surrogacy programs are finding success.

As late as August, the rescuers were still intending to return Oz here to the wild once he was grown. As licensed ...