Wildlife officials were trying to capture a wayward sea otter Thursday that has been wresting surfboards away from surfers and aggressively approaching kayakers off the coast of Santa Cruz, California ...

While sharks likely spring to mind as one of the scariest animals in the ocean, surfers off the coast of Santa Cruz have lately been terrorized by something much cuter — a 5-year-old female sea otter.

Forget pesky mosquitoes or black bears. It's angry otters that are chasing visitors out of the woods in northern Minnesota. In less than a month, unusually aggressive otters have attacked two Twin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have given a startling reason for why “California’s angriest otter” has been so angry – and why she has now mellowed ...

The three women who were recently attacked by an otter while floating on the Jefferson River near Three Forks stood about a near-equal chance of being charged by an angry unicorn. Otter attacks with ...

They’re not so otterly cute after all. A man enjoying a swim in a California lake said he was attacked by otters and bitten at least a dozen times — leading him to believe that the furry critters ...