Sea Otters Collection (#2)

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother carrying her very young pup - while pups at this age float quite well they
TOM-1921 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother carrying her very young pup - while pups at this age float quite well they haven't learned the coordination or have the strength to swim very far so

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - with mouth open - Alaska _D3B7338
TOM-1932 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - with mouth open Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - raft - Sea Otters often gather in a protected area (from current tide wind & waves)
TOM-1920 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - raft - Sea Otters often gather in a protected area (from current tide wind & waves)

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on shore _D3B3490
TOM-1922 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on shore Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother nursing pup - Alaska _D3B2853
TOM-1915 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - mother nursing pup Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - raft with two mothers with young pups - Sea Otters often rest
TOM-1910 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - raft with two mothers with young pups Alaska Enhydra lutris Sea Otters often rest

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - young pup learning to swim - Alaska _D3B7797
TOM-1941 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - young pup learning to swim Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - sleeping - mother (on right) is holding a several month old pup while they rest
TOM-1916 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - sleeping - mother (on right) is holding a several month old pup while they rest - another is sleeping in the same area

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on back in water with Common Goldeneye drake (Bucephala clangula) - Alaska
TOM-1950 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on back in water with Common Goldeneye drake (Bucephala clangula) Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - in snowstorm - Alaska _D3B6016
TOM-1938 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - in snowstorm Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otters - Alaska _D3B3416
TOM-1927 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otters Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on water - Alaska _D3B7332
TOM-1933 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - on water Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Michael S. Nolan / SpecialistStock
Adult sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) in Inian Pass, Southeastern Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean. MORE INFO: This sub-species ranges from the Aleutian Islands throughout southeast Alaska to Oregon

Danny Frank / SpecialistStock
southern sea otter (enhydra lutris nereis) hauled out on a mooring ball, endangered, Monterey bay national marine sanctuary, California, usa, pacific ocean

Adult sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) off Boulder Island in Glacier Bay National Park, southeastern Alaska, USA
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Sea Otter - playing with grebe - Sea otter did not attempt to eat this grebe but only played with it for 5 to 10
TOM-1718 Sea Otter - playing with grebe Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Sea otter did not attempt to eat this grebe but only played with it for 5 to 10 minutes before letting it go

Sea Otter - wrapped in kelp - keeps otter from drifting away with the tide while napping - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A8979
TOM-1651 Sea Otter - wrapped in kelp - keeps otter from drifting away with the tide while napping Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display

Sea Otter - resting in kelp - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A8971
TOM-1650 Sea Otter - resting in kelp Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otter - raft at sunrise - California coast USA _C3A7926
TOM-1649 Sea Otter - raft at sunrise California coast USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otter - mother with immature (3 to 4 month old on left) pup - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A6994
TOM-1646 Sea Otter - mother with immature (3 to 4 month old on left) pup Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otter - in water feeding on mollusk - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A3597
TOM-1642 Sea Otter - in water feeding on mollusc Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otter - raft at sunrise near Moss Landing, CA. _C2A0666
TOM-1639 Sea Otter - raft at sunrise near Moss Landing CA, USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otter - resting in kelp - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A8968
TOM-1717 Sea Otter - resting in kelp Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otters - mother with young pup - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A5606
TOM-1643 Sea Otters - mother with young pup Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otter - Using tool cracking clam on rock. California, USA Mo84
TOM-790 Sea Otter - Using tool cracking clam on rock California, USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otter eating clam it has broken open on rock. California, USA Mo66
TOM-787 Sea Otter eating clam it has broken open on rock California, USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris) resting. A group of sea otters resting is called a raft. Alaska B2B1343
TOM-1420 Northern Sea Otter - resting Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA Enhydra lutris A group of sea otters resting is called a raft

Sea Otter - Close up from side of head after coming out of water. Mo350
TOM-794 Sea Otter - Close up from side of head after coming out of water. Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otter - Close up of head as it appears from water. Mo389
TOM-793 Sea Otter - Close up of head as it appears from water. Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otters - spend very little time out of saltwater. While they do get out for short periods it is usually only for a
TOM-1417 Sea Otters - spend very little time out of saltwater. While they do get out for short periods it is usually only for a short time

Sea Otter MO350
TOM-1302 Sea Otter Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otter - x2 resting in kelp Aleutian Islands, Alaska, North America
TOM-1117 Sea Otter - x2 resting in kelp Aleutian Islands, Alaska, North America. Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otter - Eating crab. Monterey Bay, California, USA Mo51
TOM-795 Sea Otter - Eating Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) Monterey Bay, California, USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otter (Enhdra lutris)
TOM-1422 Sea Otter Alaska, USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otter
TOM-1421 Sea Otter - pup resting against mother Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otters - Resting in kelp. Monterey Bay, California, USA Mo74
TOM-792 Sea Otters - two, resting with kelp wrapped around body to prevent drifting Monterey Bay, California, USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display

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"Adorable Alaskan Sea Otters: A Glimpse into their Playful World" Meet the Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter, a charming creature found in the icy waters of Alaska. In this captivating photo, a mother tenderly carries her very young pup, showcasing the strong bond they share. Journey to Monterey Bay in the USA and witness another heartwarming moment between a sea otter mother and her under three-week-old pup. The little one clings onto its parent as they navigate through the gentle waves. Resting peacefully on the water's surface, an Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter takes a moment to relax amidst its natural habitat in Alaska. Its serene posture reflects the tranquility of these remarkable creatures. At Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, WA, we catch sight of a sea otter indulging in some self-care time by grooming itself meticulously. This adorable scene showcases their dedication to cleanliness and maintaining their luscious fur coats. Witness another precious interaction between a sea otter mother and her young pup with "natal pelage" at Monterey Bay - USA. The protective mama ensures her baby is safe while teaching it essential survival skills for life in the ocean. Flashing its teeth playfully, this charismatic sea otter from Alaska captures our attention with its mischievous grin—a reminder that even these cute creatures have their moments of sassiness. Dive into California's kelp beds where you'll find a contented sea otter resting among nature's underwater forests—an idyllic scene that highlights their ability to adapt seamlessly to different environments. Watch as another playful sea otter grooms itself gracefully within the waters of Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium—showcasing both elegance and dexterity simultaneously. A precious sight unfolds as an adorable sea otter pup learns how to coordinate its legs, feet, and flippers.