Kayakers near sea otters

a group of kayakers paddling in a line parallel to a group of sea otters floating in the water
Photo By/Credit

Lilian Carswell/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
08/07/2023
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Kayakers should avoid disturbing resting sea otters by keeping a sufficient distance (at least 50 feet away is recommended), pass by parallel to the sea otters rather than pointing directly at them, and keep moving slowly but steadily past them. Photo by Lilian Carswell/USFWS.
Species
Enhydra lutris nereis