Sea Otter Awareness Week occurs every September to remind people just why the marine mammals are so important and why they ...

Sea otters are one of the few animals that use rocks and other objects to access their food, and a new study has found that individual sea otters that use tools—most of whom are female—can eat larger ...

Ecologists have long observed that when food becomes scarce, animal populations exploit a wider range of food sources. So scientists studying southern sea otters at different sites in California’s ...

Sea otters nearly vanished from BC’s coast 50 years ago but have made a remarkable comeback. Their return, however, threatens shellfish vital to Indigenous communities, who now seek to revive ...

Sophia is your community news reporter covering the North Coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. It’s Sea Otter Awareness Week, which has been ...

There's nothing that warms our hearts more than watching a new mom with her baby, especially if they're animals. Accuweather ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- An orphaned, wounded sea otter rescued last November off the Alaskan coast is making his Chicago debut at the Shedd Aquarium. The cute creature's rehabilitation journey included weeks ...

Adorable Sea Otter Spotted Wagging Their Tail Reminds Shocked Viewers of a Happy Dog originally appeared on PetHelpful. There are so many fun reasons to visit the coast, from sunbathing and relaxation ...

An orphaned sea otter found alone and malnourished in a remote Alaska town now has a new home. The 8-week-old pup, who has not yet been given a name, was rescued from the remote coastal town of ...

Sea otter diagnosed with asthma after being exposed to wildfire smoke. — -- A Seattle sea otter is learning to use a life-saving new toy: An inhaler. Dubbed "Mishka," the sea otter was diagnosed ...