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MONTEREY, Calif. — The Monterey Bay Aquarium has expanded its otter conservation program by doubling the size of its rehabilitation center, allowing for more sea otters to be rescued ...
When the mother sea otter grooms her pup, she also blows air into the pup’s coat. Although baby sea otter fur is still growing, their smaller body mass means their fur provides greater buoyant ...
9. Newborn Sea Otter Pups Can’t Sink. An otter will blow air into its undercoat for insulation. ©Chase Dekker/Shutterstock.com. Sea otters don’t have blubber, but they compensate by having the ...
Four sea lion pups were recently released back into the ocean after wildfire officials said the toxic domoic acid outbreak along Southern California’s coasts was over.
These four pups came to the center amid a crisis in Southern California’s ocean waters, as many sea creatures had been sickened by domoic acid, which is produced by algae blooms. Kayla noted that they ...
Four sea lion pups were released Wednesday at Venice Beach in California after being nursed back to health by the Marine Mammal Care Center. The pups had all been poisoned by a toxin from an algae ...
A pregnant sea lion is getting fluids through an IV at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach. The center has more than 45 sea lions in its care and the number of standing calls are growing.
A pregnant sea lion is getting fluids through an IV at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach. The center has more than 45 sea lions in its care and the number of standing calls are growing.
Redondo Beach just inked an agreement with the Marine Mammal Care Center to pay $60,000 for three years for the local rescue and rehab of sea mammals. The non-profit is asking cities along the ...
Four rehabilitated sea lion pups were released, none of whom were afflicted by the algae bloom. The center received $100,000 in emergency funding from LA County to help manage the overwhelming ...
Los Angeles County officials and members from the Marine Mammal Care Center celebrated the end of the longest toxic domoic acid outbreak with the release of sea lion pups back into safer ocean waters.