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Websites presented in alphabetical order Defenders of Wildlife: Sea Otter This page briefly discusses the diet, habitat, behavior, reproductive cycle, population, and habitat of the sea otter as well as environmental threats to this marine mammal. Features video and sound clips. Includes links to related material about sea otters. The Defenders of Wildlife is an environmental protection organization. http://www.defenders.org/wildlife_and_habitat/wildlife/sea_otter.php Topics: Mammals Last updated Aug 14, 2007 Friends of the Sea Otter This organization is dedicated to the preservation of sea otters (the smallest marine mammal) indigenous to the northern and central coastal areas of the Pacific Ocean. Find clear information on sea otters, including sea otter behavior, a California otter range map, California otter census figures since 1982, endangered status, graphs, viewing locations, a file of seven vocalizations, otter pictures, and more. The Kids Area contains games and educational materials. See organizational history, a list of external links, and more. http://www.seaotters.org/ Topics: Mammals Last updated Mar 19, 2001 The Otter Project "The Otter Project exists to promote the rapid recovery of the California sea otter, an indicator of near shore ocean health, by facilitating research and communicating research results to the general public and policy makers." The site includes a natural history of the otter, environmental conditions and threats, scientific papers, and related links. http://www.otterproject.org/ Topics: Mammals Last updated Dec 23, 2005 Otternet View otter information on this well organized site. Use the site map for easy navigation to data on Species , thirteen worldwide; Habitat , arranged by continent, with an alphabetical listing by country containing species, population status, if species is protected or unprotected, and threats to that species; a photo gallery; a directory of external links; FAQ ; and Kids , which contains otter related interactive games, word search puzzles and more. Seven short otter movies (AVI format) and a sound clip (WAV format) of a Giant Otter are also available. http://www.otternet.com/ Topics: Mammals, Mysteries and More Last updated Mar 14, 2001 |
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