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In Morro Bay, their survival is looking hopeful. For years there have been a handful of otters hanging out here. But now 40 to 60 can be seen on any day, floating around the docks and along the ...
Morro Bay, California, residents took photos of a Southern sea otter eating a horn shark in a first documented instance, the CA Department of Fish and Wildlife says.
Morro Bay city officials posted photos of the otter, and the story has been widely shared in social media, attracting more than 10,000 views on Facebook. “Everybody’s heart bleeds for a baby ...
A sea otter and her pup were rescued by a state biologist's crew after a dropping tide stranded the otters in the rocks of Morro Bay, California. Wildlife photographer Tim Scott captured the ...
MORRO BAY, Calif. - An abandoned, newborn sea otter found washed up on the beach in Morro Bay is being nursed back to health. The tiny, female otter was found by a group of kayakers on October ...
Today, Morro Bay hosts 30-40 independent sea otters and as many as 20 dependent pups, reports Gena Bentall of Sea Otter Savvy, an otter education organization in Northern California.
Typically inside the bay, otters can be seen eating mussels, clams and crab, but on Tuesday photographers Alice Cahill and Don Henderson snapped a rare moment of a sea otter capturing a shark.
According to Sea Otter Savvy, there are more than 55 sea otters than can be found in the Morro Bay harbor. As top predators of kelp eating species, without sea otters, kelp forests would be ...
MORRO BAY, Calif. - An abandoned, newborn sea otter found washed up on the beach in Morro Bay is being nursed back to health. The tiny, female otter was found by a group of kayakers on October ...
Morro Bay is known for its dramatic sights, sea otters and surfing, but there’s a hidden world under the water’s surface that is more difficult for people to explore.
Morro Bay harbor is seeing the highest count to date of sea otters. A survey taken last May of the Morro Bay harbor documented 36 adult sea otters and nine pups, a higher number than the typical ...
Morro Bay: Otters Seen in ‘Record Numbers' It's a whiskery bonanza 'round the Central Coast burg. By Alysia Gray Painter • Published March 28, 2017 • Updated on April 3, 2017 at 1:35 pm ...