La Jolla Cove, in California’s marine sanctuary, took first place in Tripadvisor's 2026 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best ...

This Monterey County estuary lets visitors see sea otters, baby seals, and shorebirds thriving just steps from scenic marsh trails and viewing platforms.

In the wild, sea otters don't usually sleep in one long stretch. Instead, they take short naps while floating on their backs at the water's surface, often holding paws in groups called "rafts" to stay ...

These two spots made a list of underappreciated travel destinations, despite one of them having a well-known massive natural ...

Did you know that otters sometimes hold hands while they float? It looks adorable, but it is also a clever water trick. Even ...

Santa Cruz is a haven for newborn sea otters and their (protective) mamas, and a local expert shares the best places around ...

The 2025 Life Time Grand Prix kicked off with Thursday’s 2025 Sea Otter Classic Gravel Race. The 90-mile gravel race replaced the Fuego XL mountain bike race that the Grand Prix used last year. In the ...