A sea otter resting, holding its paws out of the water to keep them warm and conserve body heat as it floats in cold ocean water. Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, Moss Landing, California, USA
Image: 21614
Species: Enhydra lutris
Common name: Sea otter
Location: Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, Moss Landing, California, USA
Lat/Long: 36° 48' 32.28"N, 121° 47' 9.29"W (Coordinates: 36.80897°, -121.78591°)
Format: Digital 3:2
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