The push is on to return sea otters to Oregon, Northern California coasts
Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning effort to bring back the furry mammals, which have ...
See photos of rare snowfall at the Oregon coast
When you think of the Oregon coast in winter, you probably think gray drizzle and king tides. But the Oregon Coast Range – ...
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Sea cherubs are washing up on Oregon beaches. Here’s what we know about the ‘specialized sea slugs’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Small, translucent creatures — known as sea cherubs — are washing up along Oregon beaches, and more sightings are occurring in 2025 than usual, according to Seaside ...
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PHOTOS: Sea lion seeks out warmth Astoria hotel
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Coast is so cold that one sea lion stopped in at a local hotel Monday. A sea lion looks for warmth on a snowy day in Astoria. (Bowline Hotel) (Bowline Hotel ...
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Second man dies after being washed out to sea by king tides on Oregon Coast
A Happy Valley man died Wednesday after being washed out to sea ... to Oregon State Police. Su was in the water for approximately 39 minutes before he was recovered by the United States Coast ...
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What are these ‘sea cherubs’ washing up on Oregon beaches?
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Small, translucent creatures, known as sea cherubs, are washing up along Oregon beaches, and more sightings are occurring in 2025 than usual, according to Seaside Aquarium.
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‘All-Star’ Otters Play Basketball at Oregon Zoo
Two rescued sea otters showed off their dunking ... “Ottermatic all-stars,” read the post. The Oregon Zoo said that veterinarians say the positive-reinforcement training could have additional ...
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Giant ‘Darth Vader’ sea bug discovered off the coast of Vietnam
The deep-sea critter, now called Bathynomus vaderi, got its name after researchers noticed its head shared a resemblance to the helmet worn by iconic “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader.