we helped uphold the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s decision to end a program relocating sea otters from a large portion of Southern California waters, including a “no-otter zone” provision removing ...

Sea otters are rare in most ecosystems after ... otters can provide unexpected benefits when returned to their natural ...

The newest sea otter is joining the aquarium after being found as a three-week-old pup stranded near San Luis Obispo in ...

"Sea otters," says marine biologist Jim Bodkin ... effective measures are prevention of any spill and protection of natural habitats. Such protection would allow otters to increase and flourish ...

Salmon, Steller sea lions and sea otters all took swift advantage of the new marine habitat. “We see a lot of new things happening on relatively short time scales,” Womble said. “From the perspective ...

Visitors were totally falling for a sea otter who loves to hold hands with ... for the conservation of these creatures in their natural habitat. It’s totally possible that you could meet Ola ...

An abandoned sea otter is the newest resident at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The aquarium is now asking the public to choose ...

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.

A sea otter floating above ribbons of kelp is undoubtedly one of nature’s cutest scenes. It’s well known that the marine mammals help make these sea surface ‘pillows’ more abundant ...

The sea otter is one of 13 species of otter and is a member of the weasel family. It can be found on the Pacific coasts of North America and Asia. Sea otters spend most of their lives in the water ...