What Do Sea Otters Eat?

Have you ever wondered what sea otters like Olly eat? Let’s find out together!

Sea otters have a varied diet that includes sea urchins, crabs, clams, and fish. They are excellent hunters and use their paws to catch and hold their food. Olly loves to dive down to the ocean floor to find his favorite snacks.

One of the most interesting things about sea otters is their use of tools. Olly often carries a small rock in his paws to crack open the hard shells of clams and sea urchins. This clever trick makes it easier for him to enjoy his meal.

Fun Fact: Sea otters have a special pouch under their forearm where they can store their favorite rocks and food.

Next time, we’ll discover how sea otters keep themselves clean and warm in the cold ocean waters!