It is dawn in Shetland. The sky silvered and golden, the tide on the flood as a man rows forth in his little yellow boat, determined to lure forth his unexpected new friend – not to confinement, but ...

It sounded like a whimsical tale for small children. California Gov. Gavin Newsom regaled a group of rapt Paradise Ridge Elementary School students with tales of his unorthodox first pet. “You want to ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Wednesday to protect nearly a third of California's land and coastal waters at a walnut farm in Winters, Calif. (Associated Press) Now we get it: ...

Otter came to the Helen Woodward Animal Center with 5 siblings from a rescue partner in Louisiana. Learn more about Otter at https://animalcenter.org/adopt-a-pet ...

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Sea otters have some of the densest coats in the world, and they require a lot of work Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

How do you think an otter would react to a popcorn maker? Going to be totally honest, I never gave the question much (a.k.a. “any”) thought myself. But I sure am glad to know the answer now. Because ...

PARADISE, California (KSEE/KGPE) – Governor Gavin Newsom revealed something unusual about himself during a visit to Paradise Ridge Elementary School. Wednesday’s visit was to mark the first full week ...