Two relocated otters move into habitat at Sarasota's Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Stella and Fynn, two female North American river otters born in captivity in South Carolina, moved in at Mote Aquarium on Dec ...
Otters Are Keeping Invasive Crabs Under Control in Monterey Bay
A new study shows that hungry sea otters are keeping Monterey Bay’s green crab population in check, one bite at a time.
Rarely spotted sea creatures seen off California coast. Check out the cool pictures
A “rare” sea creature sighting was captured off the coast of California. During whale watching trips on Jan. 2, onlookers saw ...
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Hungry Otters Take on Invasive Crabs in California
In California, southern sea otters have become unexpected defenders against invasive green crabs, which were originally ...
Surfer rides a monster wave at Mavericks. Will it bring the world record back to California?
On Christmas Eve, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?
More education, research opportunities allowed by wildlife commission in coastal protected areas
A request by the Laguna Bluebelt Coalition to extend the local MPA boundaries through South Laguna to Dana Point, will be ...
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Study: Sea otters eating invasive crabs
By Tim Didion and Drew Tuma Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY, California (KGO) -- When we first met the hungry otters ...
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How do you ‘grow’ an endangered starfish? Bay Area scientists are finding out
California’s offshore seafloors have been missing a massive, colorful predator that keeps kelp-munching sea urchins in check.
Sea otters are helping to control invasive crab species along West Coast, study finds
Researchers believe otters could be a potential solution for controlling an invasive green crab species that's invaded ecosystems up and down the West Coast.