Sea otters are among the world’s most playful and adorable animals. They are beloved for their charming antics and cuddly appearance. Otters are social animals, and in the wild, live together in ...

Peter Gwin is an editor at large for National Geographic and cohost of the award-winning podcast Overheard. He began as a staff writer for the magazine in 2003, and has contributed stories from an ...

Cameron reminds people that though sea otters appear cute, they are wild animals and can be aggressive.

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A sea otter off the coast of Vancouver Island is the prime suspect in a string of river otter deaths, according to a local wildlife enthusiast and researcher. Mollie Cameron, who is both a captain ...

The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (CTSI) has been awarded a three-year, $1.56 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to support tribal efforts to return sea otters ...

Not Ollie, but another sea otter fitting the general description. Cameron, who is the director of wildlife education nonprofit Wild Wise, told the Sooke News Mirror that Ollie has been spotted “doing ...

Watching animals experience snow for the first time is often a delight. And it's no different with Luna and Tofino, Vancouver Aquarium's sea otter residents. Both pups were rescued last summer off the ...

After centuries of overhunting by fur traders, sea otters have largely disappeared from the Oregon and Northern California coasts. But the Siletz Tribe is trying to bring them back with the help of a ...

“It almost looks like the way a sea otter mom would carry a pup,” said Cameron, who is also the director of Sooke-based wildlife education organization, Wild Wise. “He'll drape them over himself while ...

More info: National Geographic Image ... leaving fish out for the wild animal yet very quickly realized that something wasn’t right, because the usually timid otter, who Billy later named ...