Jane Goodall is returning to the Monterey Peninsula to speak at Sunset Center on April 7, during a sold-out lecture on behalf ...

Sea otter mamas are parenting on hard mode. They give birth in the water, to blind, helpless infants who have to be carried around on their bellies for weeks, nursing them while holding them on their ...

A Michigan assistant basketball coach has been fired after police say he and at least one of his players threw multiple objects at a referee after a game, knocking the referee to the ground.

Adorably fuzzy sea otters aren’t just cute. The marine mammals serve a crucial role, helping to restore the giant kelp forests they rely on by removing their top predators, the sea urchins.

“The pressures of civilization and the demand for its durable pelt have made the river otter rare and local. There are still a few scattered individuals in the swamps, bayous and sluggish ...

Because of their high metabolic rates, sea otters are especially vulnerable to disturbances that can increase their energy needs. New research in The Journal of Wildlife Management reveals how human ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Human activities, particularly those involving close proximity to sea otters, significantly impact their behavior and energy expenditure. Sea otters are less ...

When sea otters were reintroduced along the coastlines of islands in Southern California and British Columbia, researchers saw kelp forests return to areas that were destroyed by sea urchins. But how ...

The serene coastlines of California are echoing with a heartening narrative of ecological renewal. The state’s sea otters, once teetering on the brink of extinction, are making a remarkable comeback, ...