It’s Sea Otter Awareness Week, which has been recognized for more than two decades. It started as a way to inform people about the vital role these animals play in coastal marine ecosystems.

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To Stay Together in the Ocean. Sea otters spend much of their lives in the water, where they eat, play, and rest. Unlike many other marine animals, they don’t have a fixed home base, like a nest ...

Male sea otters that are not sexually or socially mature 'don't get access to females," which, in turn, frustrates the otter; it will attack and try to copulate with other animals, according to ...