Open the Youtube video Sea otters are the smallest marine mammals, but they have some incredible adaptations to thrive in the ocean. Unlike seals and whales, they don’t have a thick layer of blubber ...

After missing from the Oregon coast for more than a century, sea otters are getting a step closer to staging a comeback.

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After being absent for more than a century, an effort to repopulate the Oregon Coast with sea otters is in the works. Oregon ...

DESCRIPTION: Sea otters use their rear flippers to move and their flat, muscular tails to steer. They have an exceptional sense of smell, hearing, and eyesight above water and below. Lacking blubber, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sea otters have been missing from the Oregon coast for more than a century, and local non-profit Elakha Alliance is trying to bring them back. The marine mammals, which help ...

to reduce the otter population and restore local stocks of clams, geoduck, sea urchin, mussels, sea cucumber, abalone, scallops, crab, and octopus. “There are approximately 35 hunters in the ...

In 2025, 43 of these valuable licenses were granted to sea urchin fishers, who will earn 10% of their annual revenue during these two months of low tourist season – lobster fishing earns them ...

After missing from the Oregon coast for more than a century, sea otters are getting a step closer ... kelp forests and controlling invasive sea urchin populations. “They’re the guardians ...