In parts of the ocean where sea otters face stark competition for their favorite kinds of food, some otters are getting by with the help of tools — like rocks and even glass bottles — that let them ...

It was a foggy October afternoon on the central California coast when the Marine Mammal Center got a call on their public ...

The Marine Mammal Center rescued an ailing sea otter from Morro Bay on Tuesday, but it was too sick to survive. The nonprofit ...

California ( KSBY) -- A sea otter pup was reunited with its mom in Morro Bay and the heartwarming video has caught the ...

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 ...

Volunteers played a recording of the pup’s cries over a Bluetooth speaker for nearly two hours to help find the mother.

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 ...

There’s a creature lurking in the sea. It’s slick, fast, and if you get too close, it might chomp your face off. No, not sharks or giant squid — sea otters. “Sea otters,” you might say. “Don’t they ...

Good Morning America and Shedd Aquarium are teaming up to name a sea otter pup. Shedd Aquarium's rescued southern sea otter pup (Enhydra lutris nereis) - currently known as Pup 681 - has been swimming ...

CHICAGO -- The votes are in! Sea Otter Pup 681, who was abandoned in California and now calls Chicago's Shedd Aquarium home, got her new name on Friday. Her new name is Luna! Good Morning America ...