Interspecies friendships between humans and wild animals aren't common, to say the least. Wild animals tend to be understandably wary of us, and vice versa. On top of that, there are a lot of state ...

MOSS LANDING, Calif. (AP) – A friendly otter joined a couple celebrating a birthday in Northern California by jumping into one of their kayaks and making itself at home, rolling around and even ...

MOSS LANDING, Calif. — A friendly otter joined a couple celebrating a birthday in Northern California by jumping into one of their kayaks and making itself at home, rolling around and even nibbling on ...

A bold and photogenic sea otter made friends with a kayaker in California. John Koester said the otter started swimming over to the boat, swam right next to it, and hopped right in with him. "He ...

This Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 photo provided by Heather Van Nes shows a friendly sea otter after it jumped aboard a kayak piloted by her husband John Koester while both were kayaking in a slough near ...

This Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 photo provided by Heather VanNes shows a friendly sea otter after it jumped aboard a kayak piloted by her husband John Koester while both were kayaking in a slough near Moss ...