Last summer, the Vancouver Aquarium started offering sea otter encounters, and the Straight had the chance to see what it was like to interact a little more closely with the aquarium’s fluffiest ...

The zoo is bubbling with excitement as it introduces its newest, and possibly cutest, residents: four North American river otter pups. Born to proud parents Tilly and Winston, who have been zoo ...

New research reveals how polar bears keep ice off their fur. Alan Wilson via Wikimedia ... a fatty oil found in the hair of humans, sea otters and many aquatic mammals, suggesting this lack ...

The animals spend their lives in cold climates, sometimes rolling around in snow, but walking away without any of it clinging to their fur. After researching, scientists found that a polar bear's ...

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An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur—something that allows one of the planet's most iconic animals to survive and thrive in one of its most ...

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Sea otters are keystone species in kelp forests. Kelp forests rely on the top-down pressure sea otters exert via predation on sea urchins. By controlling the sea urchin population, they help manage ...