At Old Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey County, California, a baby sea otter drifts around on his back. They're small, fuzzy, adorable, and still trying to figure out this "floating" thing, and how to ...

Sea otters are known for using tools, but not all of them do. A new study finds those that use tools have better survival odds in a world where their traditional food sources are changing. You've ...

The life of a sea otter is filled with dangers, from oil spills and pollution to devastating storms and habitat loss. As the video above shows, even a powerful wave could potentially spell disaster, ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — A wild sea otter that became famous over the summer for hopping on surfers’ longboards is now a proud new mother. Local photographer Mark Woodward captured heartwarming ...

UBC researchers have identified eight per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in B.C. sea otters. Known as ‘forever’ chemicals for how long it takes them to break down in the environment, these ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Originally catalogued as carved in ...