SF News Day Around the Bay: Surfboard-Stealing Otter Resurfaces in Santa Cruz Some lane closures and street repairs will muck up traffic on part of 19th Avenue this week; an extremely rare whale was spotted near Point Reyes; and Santa Cruz’s infamous Otter 841 has reappeared and is taking over people’s surfboards again.
Arts & Entertainment After Last Summer's Santa Cruz Otter Sensation, SFFILM Festival Brings a Glorious Otter Documentary If you were captivated by the exploits of “Otter 841” evading the authorities in Santa Cruz all last summer, you’ll love SFFILM’s otter documentary screening this Saturday at the Marina Theatre.
SF News ‘Succession’ Cast Member, One Other Person Bitten by River Otters East of Tahoe The hot-tempered otter summer continues, this time in the northern Sierra Nevada region, as river otters bit people in two separate incidents, one involving an actor who was on “Succession.”
SF News Super-Aggressive Santa Cruz Sea Otter Is Pirating People’s Surfboards, Menacing Kayakers “Otter 841” has quickly become a social media phenomenon for her brazen attacks on Santa Cruz surfers and kayakers, and moreover, both federal and state authorities are coming up empty in their attempts to capture her.
SF News Nightmare On Lake Shasta: Swarm Of Otters Attack Swimming Teens They just wanted to go for a swim. They had no idea what lurked beneath the surface. They never dreamed... that otters attack! And yet ABC 7 reports that for two teenage boys,
SF News Some Monster Is Hunting Monterey's Adorable, Endangered Sea Otters Brace yourselves for your Monday outrage: six months ago, three male sea otters — one adult and two juveniles — were found dead near Asilomar State Beach in Pacific Grove, California. The cause of death
Arts & Entertainment Sutro Sam Hasn't Been Spotted In Weeks, Probably Moved To Oakland Sutro Sam, the young river otter who captivated a city when he first showed up in the Sutro Baths to sun himself last October, has not been spotted around his personal lap pool
Arts & Entertainment Adorable Local Otter Reveals Vicious Thirst For Animal Flesh When we first spotted adorable river otter Sutro Sam sunning himself at the Sutro Baths back in October our initial reaction was: awww. Followed by "I mean, that's adorable, right?" And then, a
Arts & Entertainment Video: S.F. Zoo Otters Frolicking In The Snow The San Francisco Zoo is running a highly effective ad campaign this holiday season. They've already won us over with penguins singing "Jingle Bells." Now they're back with this much less adorably titled
Arts & Entertainment Video: This Otter Sunning Himself Will Make Your Day Suck Slightly Less Out on the Western edge of San Francisco, where bison roam and coyotes threaten the local housecat population, nature photographer David Cruz spotted this wild otter taking advantage of a sunny spot by
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Oakland Zoo's Overwhelmingly Adorable Baby Otters This is almost too much to take: Etu, Takoda and Rose, the one-month old baby otters at the Oakland Zoo, received a veterinary check up on Thursday. And just look at them. Look