Please Observe Strict Ethics with Sea Otters
If you come across California sea otters and are lucky enough to watch or photograph them, please observe the most stringent cautions about not disturbing them. Human disruption causes significant problems for sea otters. Take the time to read these guidelines from a great organization — about respecting the space and needs of sea otters: Be Sea Otter Savvy
Photos of Southern Sea Otters
Southern sea otter photos from the California coast — Moss Landing, Monterey, Morro Bay, and San Francisco Bay Area
A sea otter mother in California’s Moss Landing, sharing shellfish with her growing pup
A female sea otter in Monterey Bay, napping with low-intensity grooming
Southern sea otter grooming in the harbor at Moss Landing, California