Sea otters, Enhydra lutris nereis, @ Moss Landing in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, sometimes haul out on to the beach/water's edge where their behavior may be seen better. This little female sea otter went to the shore line when an ardent male sea otter (and then a second one) followed her.


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Southern Sea Otter | Enhydra lutris nereis

Sea otters, Enhydra lutris nereis, @ Moss Landing in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, sometimes haul out on to the beach/water's edge where their behavior may be seen better. This little female sea otter went to the shore line when an ardent male sea otter (and then a second one) followed her.
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / Jane Smith

Image dimensions: 5400x4075

URL for this image: https://pictures.blueplanetarchive.com/image/I0000ZV6k0ie8LWw

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