Sea otters have powerful teeth and even more powerful bites – an estimated 615 pounds of force. That’s about as much as a ...

A comparison of all the otter jaw simulations revealed a linear relationship between jaw stiffness and animal size: Smaller otters had sturdier jaws. But S. melilutra was an outlier: The massive ...

The aggressive sea otter was seen on video plundering surfboards, all while avoiding capture from California Fish and Wildlife. It had people flocking to Santa Cruz to catch sight of her.