Taylor Swift unintentionally kicked off a conservation movement after a brief on-screen moment turned into a major fundraiser ...

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Myakka River State Park offers a rare glimpse into Florida’s soul – before the high-rises, before the highways, before humans decided that what paradise really needed was more gift shops. Here, the ...

Taylor Swift wore a Monterey Bay Aquarium sea otter T-shirt that helped raise more than $2 million. But now the crustaceans ...

A wild moment off the California coast shows a sea otter grappling with a horn shark—and the internet can’t get enough. What looks playful at first may actually be a rare predation attempt caught on ...

In this incredible wildlife moment, a group of giant otters teams up to confront a powerful caiman in a battle of survival. Watch nature’s drama unfold as teamwork and strategy challenge brute ...

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This summer, the Alaska SeaLife Center gave a tiny sea otter pup a second chance at life after it was found stranded and ...