Your Donations At Work

Your donations fund sea otter biologists, conservation projects, and education programs that directly help sea otter populations. Dive into our interviews with sea otter grant recipients below or click here to view our past grant recipients list.

Click on a video to watch.

Can sea otters help stabilize nearshore ecosystems? Find out here as we chat with Zachary Randell about the Seattle Aquarium study.

Ever wondered what it’s like to drive a virtual web camera for sea otters? Learn details as we chat about the Elkhorn Slough Foundation Ottercams.

Ron Eby discusses the Elkhorn Slough Foundation Ottercams which are web cameras designed to show sea otters, seals, sea lions, and other marine wildlife in the natural habitat of Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve near Moss Landing, Calif

Seattle Aquarium talks with us about their sea otters, extending the sea otter population and the grant they received to investigate the effects of microplastics on sea otter health.

Staff of Seattle Aquarium discuss their sea otters with Sea Otter Foundation & Trust Part 2

2019 Awardees

Click on a video to watch.

Sign in Chatting with Richard Grewelle about his study Part 1

2018 Awardees

Click on a video to watch.

Diving into Hester Marsh with Elkhorn Slough Foundation

Seattle aquarium behind the scenes Part 1

2017 Awardees

Click on a video to watch.

Discussing the Elkhorn Slough OtterCams

Risa Pesapane studies sea otter nasal mites - Part I

Sign in Oregon Zoo - Sea otter pup enclosure

The Sea Otter Rehab Program at The Marine Mammal Center

2016 Awardees

Sarah Chinn, Sonoma State University discusses sea otter end-lactation syndrome with us.

Grant Recipients