Second Sea Otter Pup Rescued by Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society
July 17, 2024
A second baby sea otter is in care at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society (VAMMR). Having two otter pups in care at the same time is a first in the organization’s 60 year plus history. The new arrival, a very tiny female northern sea otter weighing only 1.58 kg, was found with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The otter was found in the intertidal zone on Vargas Island, near Tofino, BC. The pup was vocalizing with no mother in sight.
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