Adorable Sea Otter Spotted Wagging Their Tail Reminds Shocked Viewers of a Happy Dog originally appeared on PetHelpful. There are so many fun reasons to visit the coast, from sunbathing and ...

SEA OTTERS HAVE BEEN ABSENT from the Oregon Coast ever since the early 1900s, victims of the voracious fur trade, but their relationship to coastal tribes is long and special.

Beyond this practical purpose, sea otters are highly tactile animals that maintain close physical contact, especially between mothers and pups. A mother sea otter will cuddle her baby on her chest, ...

Rescue Otters Learn How to Be Surrogate Moms to Orphaned Baby Otters in Need Southern sea otters, Suri and Willow, spent two years at Shedd Aquarium preparing to care for otter pups ...

Sea otters are incredible marine wrestlers, packing some serious strength under all that fluff.

“Cuteness usually evokes positive feelings such as happiness and warmth while stimulating a protective instinct to care for the cute entity,” Dr. Hafeez describes. Cuteness can flood us with feelings ...

After missing from the Oregon coast for more than a century, sea otters are getting a step closer to staging a comeback. Local tribes and nonprofits have received a $1.56 million grant to lead the ...

You’ve likely seen those heartwarming images of darling little sea otters floating on their backs with their tiny hands clasped together as they bob along the waves. It’s super cute of course ...

No matter your reason for seeking out an animal encounter — whether you’re looking for a chance to snuggle with a gentle ...

A recent study found sea otters are eating thousands of green crabs at a California reserve, reducing the invasive species’ population.