From kelp forests to sea grass meadows, these charismatic predators are quietly holding parts of the coast together.

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Several Disney cartoons and characters from 1930 have entered the public domain this year. Works in the public domain are no longer protected by copyright and can be freely used and shared. Other ...

A heartwarming moment as a sea otter pup rests safely in its mother’s arms after a morning of exploring the harbor on a rainy day. This touching wildlife scene captures the bond and care between ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did you know that mama sea otters carry their babies around on their stomachs for the first month or so of their lives? It would ...

Alex Misiak last skated for the Erie Otters on Dec. 13. The native of Slovakia left to compete for his home country in the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship. There won’t be a welcome-home party, ...

When President Donald Trump weighed in after the Seattle mayoral election to brand the winner, Katie Wilson, a communist, it was yet another example of national politics intruding on local political ...