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California's Central Coast Has a New Marine Sanctuary—and It Protects Important Species Like Sea Otters, Blue Whales, and Abalone
The nation's first Indigenous-nominated marine sanctuary protects plant and animal life, and also honors the land’s original ...
Aquarium of the Pacific’s report card focuses on creatures over global warming
Americans are skeptical of the term environmentalist, so a new report from the aquarium deals with ‘wonder and respect and ...
The Sierra Trailblazer: Win A One-of-a-kind Bike Supporting Trails & Recovery in the Lost Sierra
You can donate for a chance to win this bike in person at Sea Otter, or until April 24 th on the donation page to Sierra ...
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Otters: The Picky Eaters of the Pacific
Hunted for their fur, California sea otters (a.k.a. southern sea otters, distinct from the northern Pacific subspecies found from Washington to Alaska) were nearly wiped out by the turn of the ...
Underwater robots, great white sharks and glowing jellyfish: New $50 million high-tech ship arrives to unlock ocean mysteries
The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.
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Aquarium of the Pacific’s report card focuses on creatures over global warming
Chloe, an 11-year-old sea otter, pokes her head out of the water ... moving a few breeding pairs to waters off the coast of Northern California, a move that, if successful, would mimic the ...
The 'David Packard' is named for Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research
The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.
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These Adorable Animals Are Saving The Pacific Coast's Underwater Forests
They can usually be found on the coast, relaxing on the water surface. There are two subspecies: the northern sea otter, which is found in Alaska, British Columbia, and Washington. The second is ...