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    The sea otter (Enhydra lutris) is a marine mammal native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean. Adult sea otters typically weigh...
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  • Rosa is a female sea otter at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, born in late August 1999. She was brought to the aquarium when she was four weeks old, found...
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    2 lb) in weight. The Asian small-clawed otter is the smallest otter species and the giant otter and sea otter are the largest. They have very soft, insulated...
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    The Supermarine Sea Otter was an amphibious aircraft designed and built by the British aircraft manufacturer Supermarine. It was the final biplane flying...
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    Sea otter conservation began in the early 20th century, when the sea otter was nearly extinct due to large-scale commercial hunting. The sea otter was...
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    Marine mammal (redirect from Sea mammal)
    dolphins and porpoises), pinnipeds (seals, sea lions and walruses), sirenians (manatees and dugongs), sea otters and polar bears. They are an informal group...
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  • Look up sea otter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The sea otter (Enhydra lutris) is a marine mammal that primarily lives on the northern coasts of...
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    The Sea Otter Classic is a bicycling and outdoor sports festival and exposition held each spring since 1991 at the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in...
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    America ... — David Maehr et al, 2001 Sea otters protect kelp forests from damage by sea urchins. When the sea otters of the North American west coast were...
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    Otter 841 (born c. 2018), also known as Sea Otter 841, is a female southern sea otter who attracted publicity in mid-2023 for her aggressive interactions...
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    (8 in) in length, while the giant otter of Amazonian South America can measure up to 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) and sea otters can exceed 45 kg (99 lb) in weight...
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    predator of sea urchins A sea otter feeding on a purple sea urchin. A marbled stone crab (Carpilius convexus) attacking a slate pencil sea urchin (Heterocentrotus...
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    animal had no eyelashes, but like other diving creatures such as sea otters, Steller's sea cow had a nictitating membrane, which covered its eyes to prevent...
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    a ship-based fur trade system, focused largely on acquiring furs of sea otters and other animals from the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest...
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    The sea otter, Enhydra lutris, is a member of the Mustelidae that is fully aquatic. Sea otters are the smallest of the marine mammals, but they are also...
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  • USS Sea Otter may refer to various United States Navy ships: USS Sea Otter (SP-781), a patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919; USS Sea Otter I (IX-51)...
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    other otter species, except for the almost fully aquatic sea otter (Enhydra lutris) of the North Pacific. The marine otter is one of the smallest otters and...
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    2023. He is currently the only Alaskan sea otter at Shedd and shares his habitat with the Southern sea otters. Luna (F), Cooper (M), Watson (M), Suri...
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    Juan de Fuca. Although historical records of sea otter in the San Juan Islands are sparse, there is a sea otter specimen collected in 1897 in the "Strait...
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    demand for sea otter pelts was so strong that sea otter fur established the Russian-Alaskan economy, but also extremely diminished the sea otter population...
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    The aquarium is the home of the current oldest living sea otter, Rosa, and the birthplace of Otter 841. Early proposals to build a public aquarium in Monterey...
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    Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra), also known as the European otter, Eurasian river otter, European river otter, common otter, and Old World otter, is a semiaquatic...
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    games, one of Cromwell's first international wins came in 2008 at the Sea Otter Classic in California, having made a solo attack in the last few laps...
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    Sea lions are pinnipeds characterized by external ear flaps, long foreflippers, the ability to walk on all fours, short and thick hair, and a big chest...
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  • 50°40.74′N 128°20.74′W / 50.67900°N 128.34567°W / 50.67900; -128.34567 Sea Otter Cove is a remote place near the north-western end of Vancouver Island...
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    Enhydriodon (category Otters)
    dentition rather than to the Enhydra genus, which includes the modern sea otter and its two prehistoric relatives. The exact sizes and lengths of Enhydriodon...
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    The North American river otter (Lontra canadensis), also known as the northern river otter and river otter, is a semiaquatic mammal that lives only on...
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    African clawless otter (Aonyx capensis), also known as the Cape clawless otter or groot otter, is the second-largest freshwater otter species. It inhabits...
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    The aquarium is home to 8 sea otters: Katmai is a female sea otter rescued as a pup near Homer, Alaska by the Alaska SeaLife Center on October 17, 2012...
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    seals, harbor seals, and sea otter pups. Records suggest that the range of their prey species has broadened over time. Steller sea lions are top-tier carnivores...
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