The Sea Otter

Series: Ecology Series

Duration: 17

Year Published: 1971

Creator: Grover Film Productions

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Focuses on the history of the sea otter from its discovery and near-extinction to the present, reporting studies which show the importance of the sea otter in maintaining an ecological balance of nature. Shows Edna Fisher's studies of the sea otter as it feeds, rests, and cleans itself amidst the kelp forest. Notes that the sea otter is now protected by international agreement and cites that its near-extinction was a result of unrestricted hunting.


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