Why is the sea otter endangered? <Tab/>The sea otter is the smallest marine mammal and the largest member of the weasel family. There are three sub-species of sea otters: Southern sea otters, Northern, and the Russian. This report explains why these three sub-species and sea otters as a whole have depleted in number in the past, and what it is that's causing them to still be in danger today. &…showed first 75 words of 590 total…

…showed last 75 words of 590 total…problems as well such as: off-shore oil exploration and extraction, which could lead to an oil spill, disease from toxic pollution, and drowning in commercial fishing nets. In conclusion, I feel we must do something to try and save the sea otter from becoming extinct, if they are to survive, as a species, much longer.<Tab/><Tab/><Tab/><Tab/>