SeaWorld San Diego has welcomed several new baby animals, including two baby bamboo sharks, three king penguin chicks, three ...

Watch Adorable Otter Pup Cozy Up to Its Mom The wild sea otter surprised staffers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium when it swam into the facility's Great Tide Pool and gave birth.

Female sea otters give birth to their pups at sea and raise them on their own for 6-8 months until the pup is weaned. These moms protect, feed, and teach their pups crucial survival skills.

That otter, dubbed 841, gave birth in the wild shortly after her antics grabbed headlines.) Millie raised her pup using the surrogacy program protocols, and it was eventually released.

Sea Otter mom grooms her pup’s cute, fluffy face! 😍 I recently went kayaking in the Elkhorn Slough (near Monterey, CA.), and after 30 minutes of paddling I came across this Sea Otter mom and pup.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Southern sea otter pup Bennett is getting ready for his debut at SeaWorld San Diego just a few months after being rescued as a newborn from a central California beach.

The Monterey Bay Aquariuim’s Sea Otter Surrogacy Program pairs a rescued otter pup with one of the aquarium’s resident adult female otters, who raises the pup like her own. (Doug Duran/Bay ...

The unnamed female otter was found stranded back in Feb. of 2024 as a three-week-old dependent pup near San Luis Obispo. She was deemed unreleasable by the United States Fish and Wildlife.

An orphaned sea otter pup was paired with a surrogate mother with the goal of it being released back into the wild, a first for a California aquarium. Photo from Aquarium of the Pacific In the ...

The otter, a female pup, will potentially be released back into the wild after rehabilitation, according to aquarium officials. She is being raised in a partnership with the Monterey Bay Aquarium ...

Southern sea otter pup Bennett is set to make his debut at SeaWorld San Diego after being rescued as a newborn from Pebble Beach and rehabilitated by the Monterey Bay Aquarium and SeaWorld staff.