Open the Youtube video Sea otters are the smallest marine mammals, but they have some incredible adaptations to thrive in the ocean. Unlike seals and whales, they don’t have a thick layer of blubber ...

With the Southeast Alaska sea otter population now at around 25,000, Douville hunts, in part, to reduce the otter population ...

Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning effort to bring back the furry mammals, which have ...

Using only fins, divers wild-harvest abalone off eastern Australia’s coast. The marine snail, known for its beautiful ...

If you’ve ever wondered how Southern California’s native marine species are faring, but weren’t quite sure how to find out — Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific has a new resource to help. The ...

Sea otters are among the world’s most playful and adorable animals. They are beloved for their charming antics and cuddly appearance. Otters are social animals, and in the wild, live together in ...

The zoo is bubbling with excitement as it introduces its newest, and possibly cutest, residents: four North American river otter pups. Born to proud parents Tilly and Winston, who have been zoo ...

The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (CTSI) has been awarded a three-year, $1.56 million grant from the National Fish ...

to support tribal efforts to return sea otters to the Oregon and Northern California coasts. The grant is through the America the Beautiful Challenge, a partnership between the U.S. Department of ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...

Aside from being objectively adorable, otters play an important role in marine ecosystems. Photo: Laura Dickinson/San Luis Obsipo Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images ...