By the time he is grown, he’ll be able to hold his breath for eight minutes underwater. Like river otters, sea otter pups also need swimming lessons from their parents. Baby sea otters spend a lot of ...

After the marriage, Sea Otter would leave gifts on the beach ... a collection of old kelp maps and realized most of the lush underwater forests pictured on the maps were now gone.

Yep, otters have a favorite rock. Unlike other animals that use tools occasionally, sea otters show remarkable consistency. Once an otter finds a rock that works well, it often keeps the same one ...

Sat divers typically work at the bottom of the sea, performing routine maintenance or repair on pipelines or other underwater structures. Liu says it was evident from the start that the shoot ...

The entire group swam gracefully and at a slow, deliberate pace, creating a mesmerizing underwater scene.” “Filling my frame with purple sea fans and porous sea rod, I settled low on the ...

Fighting fish, thirsty camels and hairy shrimp are all featured among the winning images of the 2025 Underwater Photographer of the Year competition. Spanish photographer Alvaro Herrero was named ...