Otters are one of the cutest creatures in Ark: Survival Ascended and they are also useful, so it is advisable to tame them.
How to Find and Tame an Otter | Ark Survival Ascended
When carried by a Survivor in Ark: Survival Ascended, the otter provides protection from the elements, allowing you to explore more comfortably. You can also use it to catch fish to collect Silica Pearls and Black Pearls.
If you want this cuddly friend to join you on your adventures, we'll tell you everything you need to know.
Otters can be found near rivers on The Island map in Ark: Survival Ascended, but the best place to find them is in the northern part of the river that flows around the Redwood biome.