Taylor Swift's Otter T-Shirt Inspires Fundraiser with Over $2.2 Million Donated to Sea Animals

After Taylor Swift wore a vintage Monterey Bay Aquarium otter T-shirt, the California aquarium reissued the item for Swifties ...
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Sea Otters May Be Small Marine Mammals, But Their Effect on an Ecosystem Can Be Huge

Sea otters are North America’s smallest marine mammal, weighing just 30 to 100 pounds, but their appetites are huge. They burn calories at three times the rate expected for their size, chomping on ...

Taylor Swift Is Helping Animals With Just a T-Shirt

Recently, Taylor Swift’s appearance in a vintage Monterey Bay Aquarium otter T-shirt during a film promoting her latest album ...
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‘Feisty’ Otters Are Once Again Hijacking Surfboards in Santa Cruz

While surfing at Steamer Lane, a popular surf spot, 21-year-old Isabella Orduna felt a “nip” on her foot. She rolled into the ...
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Aggressive Sea Otter Bites California Surfer On The Foot, Steals Board For Over 20 Minutes

The speculation is that this otter is the very sea otter that has been California Wildlife officials trouble for years. If it is “Otter 841,” then this is normal behavior. Unfortunately, the tracker ...
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Bremen farm offers opportunity to swim with otters

No need to travel to coastal waters to encounter otters or watch them behind a glass barrier at a zoo, you can hop in the water with them right here in central Ohio. Paws & Claws Animal Encounters in ...
Los Angeles Times

Betty the sea otter, named after animal lover and Golden Girl Betty White, has died

Aquarium of the Pacific is thanking Betty the sea otter for being a friend. In a statement posted to social media Friday, the aquarium announced the unexpected passing of Betty, a 10-year-old southern ...