Sea Otter Exhibit

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A part of the Great Northwest Exhibit

 

 

Sea otters are one of the most charming animals you'll find, but are also a predator in the their ecosystem -- with a taste, like many humans, for crab, clams, abalone and other delicacies. Hunted to near extinction off the Pacific Northwest coast, there are now stable populations off the coast of Washington after a reintroduction effort. Our exhibit will tell you how the lack of these animals impacted kelp forests where they used to live. more...

Restoring Oregon's Sea Otters!

Sea Otter Feeding

Here are pictures of our sea otters, Thelma and Eddie, being fed by our zookeepers.

 


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