The more prolonged the exposure of sea otters and their offspring are to human activities, the higher the likelihood that ...

Earth's waters host diverse mammals like dolphins, whales, and manatees. These creatures possess unique adaptations for ...

Two years after Otter 841 menaced wave riders near Santa Cruz, there have been new encounters between the furry marine ...

The first attacks from Otter 841 were reported in 2021 and again in 2023. According to officials, the female otter has since ...

If you're planning a trip to Redwood National Forest, these are the animal species you're most likely to encounter ...

Halfway up California’s coastline, where the Pacific Ocean curves into a protected bay, there’s a town that seems to exist in its own time zone. Morro Bay greets visitors with a 576-foot volcanic ...

Taylor Swift's otter T-shirt led fans to raise more than $2 million for charity supporting sea otter conservation.

Monterey Bay Aquarium reprints a sea otter shirt Taylor Swift wears in 'The Official Release Party of a Showgirl' and quickly ...

Advocates say Southern sea otters are thriving in California’s Elkhorn Slough, but could face new risks if a proposed law change weakens the Endangered Species Act.

The sea mammal was not identified as Otter 841, who was photographed stealing a board and even riding a wave in 2023.

California's coast is grappling with a severe leptospirosis outbreak, decimating sea lion populations. Hundreds are stranding ...

A deadly leptospirosis outbreak is killing sea lions along California’s coast, alarming scientists and volunteers racing to ...