Sea otter numbers in the northern Pacific Ocean are thought to have ranged from around 150,000 to 300,000 up until the 18th century. But overhunting for their pelts brought the number down to ...

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 “no-otter zone” provision removing ...

But now, federal protections are in place to help the species recover. Today, northern sea otter populations can be found along the Alaska, British Columbia, and Washington coast, as well as in ...

Two playful Northern American river otters weaseled out of their enclosure at a Wisconsin zoo last week to explore and have ...

Bixby (a.k.a. Otter 1346) is one of the otter mums out in the kelp forests of Monterey. She's only been known to the Monterey Bay Aquarium Sea Otter Research and Conservation team (SORAC ...

Jane Goodall is returning to the Monterey Peninsula to speak at Sunset Center on April 7, during a sold-out lecture on behalf ...

With his adorable Steiff-toy face and fluffy fur, his curious, playful nature and agile forepaws, the sea otter is considered one of the most popular marine mammals of the northern Pacific Ocean.

A record of transit shipments along the Northern Sea Route was set, reaching 3,080,000 tons MOSCOW, November 13. /TASS/. Cargo traffic along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) will reach record 37.6 mln ...