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1 week ago

California Sea Otters Could Face New Threats if Trump Weakens Law for Endangered Animals | KQED

Elkhorn Slough hosts about one hundred southern sea otters that bolster marsh and kelp resilience, biodiversity, and ecosystem recovery amid potential legal threats.
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2 weeks ago

Proposed Change to Endangered Species Act Threatens California's Sea Otter Haven | KQED

Along California's coast, between Santa Cruz and Monterey, sits a body of water named Elkhorn Slough-a place that has become a bastions for the state's sea otters. With its abundance of fish and relatively undisturbed natural habitat, this seven-mile stretch of coast has become a go-to for otters looking to mate, raise their young, and play. While restoration efforts have brought California's
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4 months ago

Sea otters to get another chance in Oregon and Northern California - High Country News

The decline of kelp forests in Oregon is linked to the overpopulation of purple sea urchins, highlighting the need for sea otter reintroduction.
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