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Agency Seeks to Lift Otter Ban; Federal biologists call for ending...  -  Oct 6, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest Archiver..."The underlying message is, otters don't stay where we put them," said Greg Sanders, southern sea otter recovery coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

Sea Otter Recovery Threatened by Pollution, Researchers Say  -  Apr 5, 2006
National GeographicWorking with federal government and university scientists, Johnson and his aquarium colleagues are part of an effort to help increase the southern sea otter ...

US House acts to shield marine turtles, sea otters  -  Jul 29, 2009
Economic TimesWASHINGTON: The southern sea otter and the marine turtle would get federal help in ... In 1977, the southern sea otter was listed as threatened under the ...

Article: Caption only: Furry baby - Deseret News (Salt Lake City) | …  -  Jun 22, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 556 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

Southern Sea Otter Population Decreases  -  Jul 3, 2009
Santa Barbara IndependentBy Susannah Lopez. For the first time since the late 1990s, the Southern Sea Otter population has declined. US Geological Survey (USGS) scientists say the ...

RESEARCH AND LAND EXCHANGE BILLS  -  Apr 24, 2008
$19.95 - Congressional Quarterly - Alacra StoreI am here today to support HR 3639, the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act. ... The death rate in the southern sea otter population has increased ...

Women's cycling is looking for a stage. | Article from San Jose...  -  Apr 10, 2007
Pay-Per-View - San Jose Mercury News - HighBeam ResearchAquarium, which has made the southern sea otter its most popular image and ... Fish and Wildlife Service's Southern Sea Otter Recovery Plan recommends trend ...

Oregon Zoo to send sea otter to Atlanta  -  Oct 25, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Factiva, from Dow JonesOz has the distinction of being the first Southern sea otter in the world to be conceived, born and raised by its mother at a zoo or aquarium. ...

Article: Long, slow comeback for the California sea otter Researchers...  -  Mar 26, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Oakland Tribune - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 556 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

Lawsuit Seeks to Shield Alaska Sea Otter | Article from AP Online | …  -  Dec 23, 2006
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Japan Sea Otter Pictures from June 13, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  Jun 13, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 3639 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

Article: A older female sea otter, top, acts as a surrogate mother to...  -  Jul 21, 2005
Pay-Per-View - KRT Photos - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 556 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

Released Monterey Bay Aquarium Otter Reproduces In The Wild  -  Nov 22, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News...conservation and natural history of the southern sea otter, and pioneered ... A recent disturbing trend in the southern sea otter population is relatively ...

Despite Population Decline, 2009 May Be Still a Good Year for Sea...  -  Sep 25, 2009
commondreams.org25, 2009) — California's coastal mascot, the southern sea otter, is riding a tide of popularity this week as cities across the states to locales as ...

Baby Sea Otter Pictures from August 9, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  Aug 9, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 3639 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

sea otter | Definition of sea otter | HighBeam.com: Online Dictionary  -  Jul 12, 2006
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RESEARCH AND LAND EXCHANGE BILLS  -  Apr 24, 2008
$19.95 - Congressional Quarterly - Alacra StoreThe facts are that the current southern sea otter population is estimated at 3027. The existing southern sea otter recovery plan states that the sea otter ...

Japan Sea Otter Pictures from June 13, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  Jun 13, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 3639 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

Otters seen as boon to economy. | Article from Monterey County Herald...  -  Sep 28, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Monterey County Herald - HighBeam ResearchThat's the crux of a study by Defenders of Wildlife, a wildlife and habitat advocacy group that estimates that an increased southern sea otter population ...

Baby Sea Otter Pictures from August 9, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  Aug 9, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 3639 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

Scientists Concerned Over Drop In Sea Otter Population  -  Jul 1, 2009
FoxReno.comAccording to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, the three-year average for the southern sea otter population would have to exceed 3090 for three years in a ...

Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 32732 Marine Mammal Protection Act; …  -  Jun 10, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - LoislawACTION: Notice of availability of draft revised marine mammal stock assessment report for the southern sea otter in California; request for comments. ...

Baby Sea Otter Pictures from August 9, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  Aug 9, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 3639 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

Article: Grit, Grime And Grins: Knee-deep mud leads to last-minute...  -  Apr 7, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Monterey County Herald - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 556 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

California State Legislature Unanimously Approves Sea Otter Awareness...  -  Aug 8, 2008
RedOrbitThe formal designation also underscores the important role that Californians play in helping recover the endangered southern sea otter. ...

Article: State Adds Sea Otter Program To Tax Form. - Monterey County ...  -  Jan 26, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Monterey County Herald - HighBeam ResearchCalifornia, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H.R. 556 ... provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter. ...

SEA OTTER SIGHTING RAISES STIR, QUESTIONS.(City/Region)(Some …  -  Mar 17, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Register-Guard - HighBeam ResearchHe is the first southern sea otter to be conceived, born and raised ... zoo or aquarium. Other southern sea otters have been born in zoos or aquariums ... ...

Otters seen as boon to economy  -  Sep 28, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Monterey County Herald - Factiva, from Dow JonesThat's the crux of a study by Defenders of Wildlife, a wildlife and habitat advocacy group that estimates that an increased southern sea otter population ...

Idaho Governor's Race Surprisingly Tight | Article from AP Online | …  -  Nov 6, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchMore than 20 sea otters have been discovered dead or ... population of the southern sea otter, a threatened species protected . ...

Bear Attack Survivor Saved His Daughter | Article from AP Online | …  -  Sep 10, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchAP Online; March 24, 1999 ; 441 words ... ... threatened southern sea otter and helping shell ... that hungry sea otters would harm the . ...

Sea Otter Experiment Failed, Groups Claim  -  Oct 5, 2009
Courthouse News ServiceBy SONYA ANGELICA DIEHN. SAN JOSE, Calif. (CN) - Environmental groups say it's about time for federal agencies to admit that a sea otter relocation program ...

Troubled Times for Endangered Sea Otters | Article from AP Online | …  -  Jun 10, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe southern sea otter and the marine turtle ... for the southern sea otters ... 1977, the southern sea otter was listed as threatened ... mitigate causes ...

Idaho Governor | Article from AP Online | HighBeam Research  -  Nov 6, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchAP Online; March 24, 1999 ; 441 words ... ... threatened southern sea otter and helping shell ... that hungry sea otters would harm the . ...

Federal Register 2005 - 70 FR 58737 Draft Supplemental Environmental ...  -  Oct 7, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2005 - LoislawAlternative 1 resumes implementation of the 1987 southern sea otter translocation program as originally defined. Alternative 2 resumes implementation of the ...

USGS News: July Science Picks  -  Jul 3, 2008
WIBWCalifornia's southern sea otter, a threatened population on the Endangered Species list, continues to recover, but at a rate that appears to have slowed. ...

Article: Sea otters can benefit from tax filings - Oakland Tribune | ...  -  Mar 30, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Oakland Tribune - HighBeam ResearchSea otters once ranged from ... surviving southern sea otter population. Another ... drowned hundreds of sea otters. (Fortunately ... plan that gives the ...

Otter population tops 3,000. | Article from Monterey County Herald ( …  -  Jun 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Monterey County Herald - HighBeam ResearchMonterey County Herald (Monterey, CA); September 28, 2005 ; 700+ words ... ... estimates that an increased southern sea otter population could generate more ...

Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 79895 Marine Mammal Protection Act; …  -  Dec 30, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - LoislawACTION: Notice of availability of final 2008 revised marine mammal stock assessment report for the southern sea otter in California; response to comments. ...

ELIMINATE FAILED NO-OTTER ZONE; The US Fish and Wildlife Service …  -  Oct 30, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Monterey County Herald - Factiva, from Dow JonesPrivately, he was told that's why the service has finally released the Southern Sea Otter Recovery Plan, outlining federal plans to help the sea otter ...

House acts to protect marine turtles, sea otters  -  Jul 30, 2009
$2.95 - The State - NewsBankWASHINGTON - The southern sea otter and the marine turtle would get federal ... In 1977, the southern sea otter was listed as threatened under the ...

Otter population tops 3,000.  -  Jun 1, 2007
Free with registration - Monterey County Herald - AccessMyLibrary.com...to reduce the influence of vagaries in any given year's count, as recommended by the US Fish and Wildlife Service's Southern Sea Otter Recovery Plan. ...

OTTERS BIG WINNERS IN FEDERAL DECISION - THEY WON'T BE …  -  Oct 12, 2005
$2.95 - The Tribune - NewsBank..."In order to achieve recovery for the southern sea otter in California, they need to start going back to their historic habitat," said Kim Delfino, ...

Otters get state protection  -  Sep 19, 2006
$2.95 - Monterey County Herald - NewsBankFollowing intermission, the film "Precipice of Survival: Southern Sea Otter," will be shown. Seating is limited to 100.

Peter Halmay: Saving otters at the expense of abalone  -  Jul 19, 2009
Santa Cruz SentinelIn fact, the death rate of the southern sea otter -- a marine mammal listed ... Sam Farr D-Carmel -- HR 556, The Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research ...

Idaho Gov to Pay for Jet Ride to Arizona | Article from AP Online | …  -  Jan 5, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchMore than 20 sea otters have been discovered dead or ... population of the southern sea otter, a threatened species protected . ...

Federal Register 2006 - 71 FR 70941 Fisheries Off West Coast States; ...  -  Dec 7, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2006 - LoislawIf a southern sea otter is entangled in a net, regardless of whether the animal is injured or killed, such an occurrence must be reported within 24 hours to ...

Officials rethinking otter plan  -  Jul 11, 2005
$2.95 - Monterey County Herald - NewsBankBut according to a report from Fish and Wildlife in 2000, the recovery of the southern sea otter population will require expanding its range. ...

State officials planning to harvest ocean's fishing litter | 300...  -  Aug 26, 2008
Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest Archiver..."Marine mammals, including the federally threatened southern sea otter, (are injured or killed) with wounds from entanglement, or with obstructed or ...

Sen. Craig Likely to Leave, Aide Says | Article from AP Online |...  -  Sep 6, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchMore than 20 sea otters have been discovered dead or ... population of the southern sea otter, a threatened species protected . ...

Otter-safe waters? The aquatic mammals are wandering into fishermen's...  -  Jul 21, 2005
Pay-Per-View - San Luis Obispo Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesBut according to a report from Fish and Wildlife in 2000, the recovery of the southern sea otter population will require expanding its range. ...

Article: Chinese Navy Southern Sea fleet vice commander and Rear …  -  Nov 28, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Getty Images - HighBeam ResearchD-California, has introduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (H ... The aquarium's 5-year-old southern sea otter gave birth Dec. ...

Local officials explore ways to sustain sea life; Farms would restore...  -  Sep 25, 2005
Pay-Per-View - San Luis Obispo Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe federally listed southern sea otter in California continues to face threats from disease, pollution, conflict with humans and other factors. ...

Idaho Gov to Pay for Jet Ride to Arizona | Article from AP Online | …  -  Jan 5, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchAP Online; March 24, 1999 ; 441 words ... ... threatened southern sea otter and helping shell ... that hungry sea otters would harm the . ...

Possible Successors to Idaho Sen. Craig | Article from AP Online | …  -  Sep 1, 2007
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Sen. Craig Likely to Leave, Aide Says | Article from AP Online |...  -  Sep 6, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchAP Online; March 24, 1999 ; 441 words ... ... threatened southern sea otter and helping shell ... that hungry sea otters would harm the . ...

Craig Aide Says He's Likely to Leave | Article from AP Online |...  -  Sep 6, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchAP Online; March 24, 1999 ; 441 words ... ... threatened southern sea otter and helping shell ... that hungry sea otters would harm the . ...

CL "Butch" Otter (R) | Article from The Washington Post | HighBeam …  -  Nov 9, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchBy 1990, 140 sea otters had been relocated to ... died. No more than 23 otters remain around the island ... Wildlife's southern sea otter coordinator. ...

Reward for information on otter, seal beheadings  -  Apr 13, 2009
San Francisco ChronicleThe southern sea otter is considered an endangered species under federal law. The elephant seal is protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

ANOTHER TRY AT MORE PROTECTIONS  -  Sep 25, 2007
$2.95 - Monterey County Herald - NewsBankFarr reintroduced the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act to support and organize sea otter research and population recovery programs under the US ...

Otter essay wins student trip to LA  -  May 23, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Dayton Daily News - NewsBankHer one-page essay on the endangered Pacific coast Southern Sea Otter, ... Her idea included starting the Southern Sea Otter Savings Plan to encourage kids ...

California sea otters key to coastline ecosystem: scientists  -  Oct 6, 2007
Turkish PressThe Southern Sea Otter Research and Recovery Act, recently introduced by ... The southern sea otter is a concentrated species, with a range from Half Moon ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 29891 Fisheries Off West Coast States; ...  -  May 30, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - LoislawIf a southern sea otter is entangled in a net, regardless of whether the animal is injured or killed, such an occurrence must be reported within 24 hours to ...

Legal remedy for unwanted horses an AVMA priority  -  Jan 15, 2006
American Veterinary Medical AssociationThe Executive Board acted on a slate of recommendations on legislation addressing a range of issues, from southern sea otter recovery and research to ...

Press Release: Findel Plc - Corporate and Strategic Assessment...  -  Oct 7, 2008
Pay-Per-View - M2 Presswire - HighBeam Research...for the southern sea otter (Enhydra ... for the southern sea otter stock assessment report will be published in the Federal ... information available. ...

Federal Register 2005 - 70 FR 46344 Endangered and Threatened …  -  Aug 9, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2005 - LoislawThe southern sea otter (E. l. nereis) is smaller and has a narrower skull with a long rostrum and small teeth. The northern sea otter in Alaska (E. l. ...

United States Code of Federal Regulations - 50 CFR § 17.84 Special …  -  Jul 12, 2006
Pay-Per-View - United States Code of Federal Regulation... - Loislaw...(d) Southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis). (1) Definitions. The definitions set out in §17.3 apply to this paragraph (d). ...

Monterey Bay Aquarium Urges Californians To Continue Paying Their …  -  Mar 24, 2009
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News...hopes to raise awareness of the threats facing California's southern sea otter population – including infectious disease, oil spills, limited food ...

California Briefing / SACRAMENTO; Taxpayers can continue aiding otters  -  Jul 26, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverThe fund was established in 2006 to help save the southern sea otter, which remains threatened with extinction. Donations must keep flowing, ...

PANELISTS TO TAKE ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AT ESTUARY …  -  Aug 30, 2006
$2.95 - The Tribune - NewsBankHaydee Dabritz, a researcher with UC Davis, who will talk about protecting the southern sea otter, a federally listed threatened species. ...

Sea Otter Funding Dries Up, Needs $40K  -  Jul 16, 2009
KSBWRecent surveys show that the southern sea otter population is down because of a variety of infectious diseases. Right now, there is no funding to conduct ...

Sea otter backers hit funding mark  -  Jan 20, 2008
$2.95 - Contra Costa - NewsBankThe population of the southern sea otter increased by 12.4 percent in 2007, according to Monterey-based Friends of the Sea Otter, but the news wasn't all ...

Bring Dog and Cat Food to Audubon Aquariums Sea Otter Birthday Party ...  -  Dec 5, 2009
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsNew Orleans, LA - Come visit Emma the Southern Sea Otter and help her celebrate her 12th birthday at Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. ...

Press Release: Former Advisor to PM Margaret Thatcher on IPCC Report:...  -  Feb 2, 2007
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Press Release: EpiCept Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2007 …  -  Nov 5, 2007
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Otter makes rare Long Beach-area appearance  -  May 15, 2009
$3.50 - Press Telegram - NewsBank...at his favorite spot off the Point Vicente Lighthouse on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, he reports that "we had a rare sighting of a Southern sea otter. ...

BRIGHT FUTURE  -  Jan 16, 2008
$2.95 - Monterey County Herald - NewsBankThe population of the southern sea otter increased by 12.4 percent in 2007, according to Monterey-based Friends of the Sea Otter, but the news wasn't all ...

Cat parasite is threat to sea otters  -  Feb 20, 2006
Times OnlinePatricia Conrad, of the University of California, Davis, said that the disease was now one of the most significant threats to the southern sea otter, ...

Manatee, Sea Lion Deaths May Be Health Warnings for Humans  -  Dec 19, 2009
National GeographicShe reported on studies seeking to explain the stagnant growth rate of southern sea otter populations from California to Washington State. ...

Census Finds Record Number Of Sea Otter Pups  -  Jul 7, 2006
KTVU.comUS Fish and Wildlife Service uses three-year running averages of spring counts as recommended by its Southern Sea Otter Recovery Plan, Hatfield said. ...

California Acts - Resolution Chapter 104 of 2008, 2007-2008 Legislativ...  -  Aug 6, 2008
Pay-Per-View - California Acts - Loislaw...and WHEREAS, An increased southern sea otter population could provide one hundred million dollars ($100000000) in annual economic benefits to California ...

MORRO BAY MYSTERY: SEA OTTERS' DEATH RATE - SEWAGE PLANT …  -  May 18, 2005
$2.95 - San Jose Mercury News - NewsBank...''There is a hot spot for sea otter mortality right there,'' said Greg Sanders, coordinator for southern sea otter recovery with the US Fish and Wildlife ...

Federal Register 2006 - 71 FR 29096 Channel Islands National Marine …  -  May 19, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2006 - LoislawThe southern sea otter is listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The ecological and cultural values of the Islands and surrounding waters ...

Article: Monterey Bay Aquarium Officials Celebrate Signing of Sea...  -  Sep 19, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AScribe Law News Service - HighBeam Research...after the death of Roscoe, the Monterey Bay Aquarium's most widely photographed southern sea otter, a second otter in the popular exhibit . ...

GET GOING - Plan next weekend Sept. 22-24  -  Sep 17, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Oregonian - Factiva, from Dow JonesSee the documentary "Precipice of Survival: The Southern Sea Otter," which traces the history of California's sea otters from the onset of the Pacific ...

Paso Robles; Where the Oaks Roam; 35 degrees N 120 degrees W …  -  Oct 15, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverIt was the 1970s, and the southern sea otter was on the endangered list, saved from oblivion by a Central Coast colony that had survived the fur massacres. ...

The Color of the Impression.(News) | Article from Rocky Mountain News...  -  Nov 11, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Rocky Mountain News - HighBeam ResearchDavey ... day-old southern sea otter pup, who was determined to be a ... Journey veterinarians who saw the pup was losing weight and body temperature . ...

Article: Otters Get State Protection: Sacramento: Schwarzenegger...  -  Sep 19, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Monterey County Herald - HighBeam Research...months after the death of Roscoe, the Monterey Bay Aquarium's most widely photographed southern sea otter, a second otter in the popular exhibit . ...

Time to re-evaluate otter status  -  Apr 19, 2006
Pay-Per-View - San Luis Obispo Tribune - Factiva, from Dow JonesSan Luis Obispo resident Steve Rebuck served as technical consultant to the Southern Sea Otter Recovery Team from 1993-2004.

LET'S LEARN TO LIVE WITH OUR SEA OTTERS  -  May 10, 2006
$2.95 - The Tribune - NewsBankSteve Shimek is executive director of The Otter Project and serves as a member of the US Fish and Wildlife Service Southern Sea Otter Recovery ...

USGS science picks  -  Sep 3, 2009
PhysOrg.comRecovery of the threatened southern sea otter of California has been sluggish, and scientists are trying to understand why. The USGS is studying how sea ...

California Acts - Chapter 296 of 2006, 2005-2006 Legislative Session  -  Sep 18, 2006
Pay-Per-View - California Acts - LoislawExisting law prohibits the taking or possession of any fully protected mammal, including any southern sea otter. Existing law imposes a specified ...

Free-floating attraction Kayaking through Washington's San Juan...  -  Oct 23, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe two of us walked the trail around Jones Island and spied a pair of pileated woodpeckers in flight and a brown-furred Southern sea otter scampering ...

Long Beach Press-Telegram : THREATENED AND ENDANGERED  -  Mar 1, 2006
$3.50 - Press Telegram - NewsBankBelow, Charlie, an 8-year-old southern sea otter, a representative of a threatened species, takes a dip in the sea otter exhibit. The sea otter population ...

The Otters are Coming!  -  Dec 7, 2006
SFistA mother Southern sea otter and her pup attract attention frolicking in the Pacific Ocean near Monterey. California's sea otters were almost wiped out due ...

Erie Times-News : News<br>  -  Jul 29, 2009
$2.95 - Erie Times-News - NewsBankWASHINGTON -- The southern sea otter and the marine turtle would get federal assistance in their struggles to survive under bills the House passed Tuesday. ...

Small Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities;...  -  Jul 7, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register - Factiva, from Dow JonesResponse: The USFWS has determined that the MBNMS fireworks displays will not result in take of the southern sea otter and, therefore, no incidental take ...

Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 76454 Endangered and Threatened …  -  Dec 16, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - Loislaw33-34) concluded there were three subspecies, the Russian sea otter (Enhydra lutris lutris) from Asia to the Commander Islands, southern sea otter (E. l. ...

Federal Register 2005 - 70 FR 35396 Marine Mammals and Endangered …  -  Jun 20, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2005 - Loislaw...polar bear (Ursus maritmus), northern sea otter (Enhydra lutris lutris), southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis), marine otter (Lontra felina), ...

New Postage Stamps Highlight the Kelp Forest  -  Sep 30, 2009
ABC NewsThe stamps feature the brown pelican, Monterey turban snail, brooding sea anemone, treefish, western gull, southern sea otter, red sea urchin, harbor seal, ...

Homeowner shoots bear invader with shotgun  -  Jul 29, 2009
ESPNWASHINGTON — The southern sea otter and the marine turtle would get federal assistance in their struggles to survive under bills the House passed Tuesday. ...

House acts to protect marine turtles, sea otters  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
The Associated PressWASHINGTON — The southern sea otter and the marine turtle would get federal assistance in their struggles to survive under bills the House passed Tuesday.

Congressional votes for last week of July  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Tulsa TodaySam Farr, D-Calif., to have the Fish and Wildlife Service study faltering population growth in the southern sea otter species, which is found off the coast

How they voted in Washington  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Gary Post TribuneSOUTHERN SEA OTTERS: The House approved the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (HR 556) to have the Fish and Wildlife Service study faltering

Sea Otter Funding Dries Up, Needs $40K  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
KSBWRecent surveys show that the southern sea otter population is down because of a variety of infectious diseases. Right now, there is no funding to conduct

Peter Halmay: Saving otters at the expense of abalone  -  ‎Jul 19, 2009‎
Santa Cruz SentinelIn fact, the death rate of the southern sea otter -- a marine mammal listed under the Endangered Species Act ESA as "threatened" that primarily resides

Quick hits on previously reported news  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Monterey County WeeklyConservationists are using the numbers to lobby for a federal bill now before Congress, the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (HR 556).

Animal Lovers Work Capitol Hill  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
National JournalGreat Ape Protection Act, the Equine Cruelty Act, the Truth In Fur Labeling Act, and the Southern Sea Otter Research and Recovery Act, Markarian said.

Capitol Hill: Animal Planet  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Washington ExaminerMeanwhile, the House discussed two animal-based bills — the Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act and the Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization

House Meets At... 10:30 am: Morning Hour  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Congress MattersBuyer - Veterans' Affairs) HR 556 - Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act (Rep. Farr - Natural Resources) HR 509 - Marine Turtle Conservation

Remember sea otters when doing taxes  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
The Salinas Californian...hopes to raise awareness of the threats facing California's southern sea otter population - including infectious disease, oil spills, limited food

Pismo clams: A choice meal for humans and otters  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
San Luis Obispo TribuneIn the 1800s, fur hunters drove the southern sea otter nearly to extinction. Otters are the primary predator of shellfish, and the absence of the otter

Dan Haifley, Our Ocean Backyard: Sea otters' fate mirrors our own  -  Sep 21, 2008
San Jose Mercury News,The southern sea otter is called a "keystone species" for its role in controlling the urchin population and thereby maintaining a balance in the kelp beds

Events calendar  -  Sep 23, 2008
Monterey County Herald,Two talks on sea otters: "Helping to Save the Southern Sea Otter and How They Are Helping to Save Us," with Dr. Jonna Mazet and "The Cost of Living along

California State Legislature Unanimously Approves Sea Otter ...  -  Aug 8, 2008
MarketWatchThe formal designation also underscores the important role that Californians play in helping recover the endangered southern sea otter.

Sea otter fund makes it by a whisker  -  Jul 25, 2008
Los Angeles Times,The fund was established in 2006 by a pair of state lawmakers who wanted scientists to have more money to try to save the southern sea otter that has

Otter Spotters  -  Jul 22, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,..."The threat of an oil spill is what listed the southern sea otter in the first place. Because the otter population is so small in California,

Efforts of California Assemblyman Dave Jones '84 to Save Sea ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
DePauw University,...co-sponsored legislation, approved in 2006, which provides an option for taxpayers to support efforts to save the struggling southern sea otter.

California Briefing  -  Jul 26, 2008
Los Angeles Times,The fund was established in 2006 to help save the southern sea otter, which remains threatened with extinction. Donations must keep flowing,

California sea otters key to coastline ecosystem: scientists  -  Oct 6, 2007
AFPThe Southern Sea Otter Research and Recovery Act, recently introduced by California Congressman Sam Farr, would authorize 25 million dollars over five years

Simply appalling  -  Oct 28, 2007
Monterey County Herald,Sam Farr's "Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act" recently came under attack as being long on research and short on action.

Our Towns: South and East  -  Oct 23, 2007
HeraldNet,Specifically, they are focusing on the southern sea otter, which is listed as "threatened" under the US Endangered Species Act, and the Pacific coastal

Volunteers sought for sea otter at Monterey Aquarium  -  Aug 15, 2007
The Salinas Californian,Its efforts are focused on the long-term survival of the southern sea otter. For more information, call SORAC Volunteer Coordinator Debbie Keller at



Otters get state protection  Sep 19, 2006
...pathologist.". Following intermission, the film "Precipice of Survival: Southern Sea Otter," will be shown. Seating is limited to 100. - Monterey County Herald,

Adore the sea otters at Newport  Sep 16, 2006
See the documentary "Precipice of Survival: The Southern Sea Otter," which traces the history of California's sea otters from the onset of the Pacific maritime ... - OregonLive.com, [an error occurred while processing this directive]


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