There’s a creature lurking in the sea. It’s slick, fast, and if you get too close, it might chomp your face off. No, not sharks or giant squid — sea otters. “Sea otters,” you might say. “Don’t they ...
MONTEREY, California (KGO) — When we first met the hungry otters of Elkhorn Slough last year, they were chowing down on a species of burrowing crabs blamed for destabilizing the shoreline. Thinning ...
An invasive species had taken over ecosystems across the West Coast and was threatening to dominate another one in Monterey County, California, when ecologist Rikke Jeppesen began her research two ...
Sea otters eat the crabs the accelerate erosion. How sea otters help curb coast erosion Sea otters helped to curb erosion along the coast by eating the crabs that accelerate it. NPR’s Ari Daniel ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Starting Tuesday, you can help feed a hungry sea otter. The Shedd Aquarium is rolling out a one-day fundraising campaign with the hashtag #YouOtterGive. The Shedd's otters eat around ...