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The Sea Otter’s Enchanted Forest | America’s National Parks


just offshore the shallow coastal waters

just offshore the shallow coastal waters are also a refuge for marine mammals

are also a refuge for marine mammals

are also a refuge for marine mammals such as the sea lions that hang out on

such as the sea lions that hang out on

such as the sea lions that hang out on the rocks or hunt beneath the sea here

the rocks or hunt beneath the sea here

the rocks or hunt beneath the sea here in their own enchanted forest the kelp

in their own enchanted forest the kelp

in their own enchanted forest the kelp beds are several stories deep

there are seals and the animal you might

there are seals and the animal you might call the keeper of the kelp beds the sea

call the keeper of the kelp beds the sea

call the keeper of the kelp beds the sea otter they prey on clams abalone and sea

otter they prey on clams abalone and sea

otter they prey on clams abalone and sea urchins without them small undersea life

urchins without them small undersea life

urchins without them small undersea life would over graze destroying the kelp

would over graze destroying the kelp

would over graze destroying the kelp forests that feed and protect marine

forests that feed and protect marine

forests that feed and protect marine mammals

it’s rare to see a mother and pup with a

it’s rare to see a mother and pup with a male escort males are often a threat to

male escort males are often a threat to

male escort males are often a threat to the pair and might even keep the pup

the pair and might even keep the pup

the pair and might even keep the pup hostage until the female surrenders her

hostage until the female surrenders her

hostage until the female surrenders her food for many years being an otter was

food for many years being an otter was

food for many years being an otter was risky business they have the densest

risky business they have the densest

risky business they have the densest fur of any mammal by the early 1900’s

fur of any mammal by the early 1900’s

fur of any mammal by the early 1900’s they’d been hunted to extinction here on

they’d been hunted to extinction here on

they’d been hunted to extinction here on the Olympic coast and only a few

the Olympic coast and only a few

the Olympic coast and only a few thousand existed worldwide sea otters

thousand existed worldwide sea otters

thousand existed worldwide sea otters were reintroduced to the region in 1969

were reintroduced to the region in 1969

were reintroduced to the region in 1969 they’re still endangered but rebounding

they’re still endangered but rebounding

they’re still endangered but rebounding thanks to recovery efforts today nearly

thanks to recovery efforts today nearly

thanks to recovery efforts today nearly a thousand otters are getting by here

a thousand otters are getting by here

a thousand otters are getting by here with a little help from their friends

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