River Otter - Steve Creek Wildlife Photography

River Otter Pup Taking A Break

October 14, 2024September 3, 2022 by Steve Creek

Spotted a River Otter pup at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn why otters lay in dirt for grooming, scent marking, and playful behavior.

The Feet of North American River Otters Pups

October 21, 2024August 25, 2022 by Steve Creek

Discover the remarkable adaptations of North American River Otter feet as we delve into their webbed paws, sharp claws, sensitive pads, and unique abilities.

River Otter Pup in Duckweed

September 5, 2025August 24, 2022 by Steve Creek

North American River Otter pup emerging through duckweed with green plants covering its whiskers and face, staring directly at the camera.

A River Otter pup in duckweed at Sequoyah NWR pauses to curiously watch the photographer. Wildlife notes and photo settings included.

River Otter Munching on Catfish Head

December 15, 2023July 25, 2020 by Steve Creek

First-hand account of witnessing a River Otter eating a catfish head. Includes a vivid description of the Otter’s resilience and fascinating behavior up close.