It's Sea Otter Awareness Week and there are a few ways you can learn more about these marine mammals that make their home along the Central Coast. There are estimated to be around 3,000 sea otters ...

Otters are carnivorous mammals in the Lutrinae branch of the diverse Mustelidae family, which includes weasels, badgers, stoats, wolverines, and ferrets, among others. There are 13 living otter ...

California sea otter numbers are up, according to the latest population survey led by federal, state, and UC Santa Cruz scientists. The reasons: more pups and the addition of San Nicolas Island sea ...