Mother sea otters also uses kelp to hold her babies while she hunts. Baby sea otters have to learn how to swim, and therefore usually just bob around on the surface waiting for its mother. To stop ...

A sea otter floating above ribbons of kelp is undoubtedly one of nature’s cutest scenes. It’s well known that the marine ...

how did the otters respond, and what does that mean for the fate of kelp forests here on the Central Coast?" Working with a team of sea otter researchers at UCSC, the U.S. Geological Survey ...