Wildlife of the Monterey Bay

Wildlife inhabiting the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. From Santa Cruz to Big Sur.

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Southern Sea Otter

The Elkhorn Slough and Moss Landing Harbor are home to the largest concentration of Southern Sea Otters. They are considered a "Keystone" species in the health of the ecosystem.

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Wildlife of the Monterey Bay

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