California sea otters, Enhyrdra lutris nereis ( threatened species ), mother holding pup while resting in kelp bed, supported by floating kelp fronds,

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California sea otters, Enhyrdra lutris nereis ( threatened species ), mother holding pup while resting in kelp bed, supported by floating kelp fronds, Morro Bay, California, United States ( Eastern Pacific Ocean )

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Size: 7486px × 4991px
Location: Morro Bay, California
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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