But
when sea otters are around, kelp density is high and the plants can suck up more than 12 times as much carbon.
Not exact matches
• As a kid, he had to cover his ears at
Sea World
when Ollie the
Otter began dancing to Michael Jackson.
And
when they tire of climbing, kids can watch through glass windows as the
sea otters joyously play in their own environment on one side, or witness beavers hard at work on the other.
When the supply of
sea lions and harbor seals ran low, orcas apparently turned to the next ready meal —
sea otters.
When those populations thinned out, the theory goes, they moved on to smaller prey, such as harbor seals and
sea otters.
When they reached the shore of Kamchatka Russia, they brought with them word of the expedition and
sea otter pelts.
Lafferty started out believing from review of previous published literature that «infectious disease was preventing the recovery of
sea otters, and the most likely source of infection of Toxoplasma gondii was terrestrial runoff containing oocysts defecated by cats,» but
when he and colleagues tagged 135 California
sea otters in 2009 and followed them for four years, they found that «Counter to expectations,
sea otters from unpopulated stretches of coastline,» around Big Sur, are less healthy and more exposed to parasites than city - associated
otters,» from the Monterey Bay area, who have more exposure to fecal matter from cats.
Toxoplasma gondii (II) T. gondii, Righthand continues, «has been shown to cause neurological damage to
sea otters and other marine mammals that are exposed
when heavy rainfall washes infected cat feces into the water.»
Sea Otter Awareness Week started on Monday, it is the week when new otter census numbers are released and researchers to their best to raise awareness about ot
Otter Awareness Week started on Monday, it is the week
when new
otter census numbers are released and researchers to their best to raise awareness about ot
otter census numbers are released and researchers to their best to raise awareness about
otters.