HABITAT: Sea otters inhabit coastal waters, usually less than half a mile from shore. Their typical haunts include precipitous rocky shores, barrier reefs, tidewater stones, and dense kelp forests.

More than a decade later, 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 ...

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 ...

"Sea otters," says marine ... says that "the otter is a keystone species, that it is a species that plays a pivotal role in its habitat. Scientists have been able to study the complicated ...

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 ...

A cheeky otter ransacked a family's kitchen cupboards after following the scent of a fresh catch at sea. Mum Donna Mouat ... across an otter out of its natural habitat. Always keep a safe distance ...