Task: Sea Otter Adaptations

Sea otters have many unique adaptations: characteristics or behaviors that help them survive. Observe the otters, and think about how each feature might help the otters thrive in their environment. Write your ideas in the spaces below. Then ask an Aquarium staff member or volunteer to learn more!

Did You Know?

The toys you see in the Otter pool aren’t just for fun! They are part of specially selected items and experiences, called enrichment, that encourage natural behaviors and mimic challenges the animals might face in the wild.