How To Use sea otter In A Sentence
- It was a Spanish rendering of the Eskimo word kayak and apparently referred to the bidarkas of the Aleuts who were employed in hunting sea otter along the California coast.
- But sea otter populations have recovered in many areas, thanks to a few changes. Smithsonian Mag
- Overfishing led to declines of sea lions, the preferred food of killer whales, and they began eating sea otters, whose populations in Alaska's Aleutian Islands declined 90% from the late 1980s to 2005, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Loss of predators in the food chain can alter the ecosystem
- Alongside familiar pop stars, footballers and Hollywood stars the Calendar Club stall offered buyers the chance to spend the next 12 months with sea otters, sunflowers, or, for those of a hardier disposition, bull mastiffs.
- Where sea otters are present, the urchins are limited by otter predation and kelp forests are abundant.
- Case studies, meanwhile, include some orphaned sea otters and a polar bear with atrocious social skills. Times, Sunday Times
- That forced orcas, or killer whales, which normally feed on seals and sea lions, to approach the coast and eat the sea otters.
- You'll also see dolphins, sea otters and sea lions. Times, Sunday Times
- Dr. Jeffrey Short, formerly of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, and colleagues wrote in their 2007 report that "such persistence can pose a contact hazard to intertidally foraging sea otters, sea ducks, and shorebirds, create a chronic source of low-level contamination, discourage subsistence in a region where use is heavy, and degrade the wilderness character of protected lands. Bill Chameides: Exxon Valdez 20 Years Later
- You'll also see dolphins, sea otters and sea lions. Times, Sunday Times