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Can an abundance of sea otters help reverse a principal cause of global warming? A new theory is outlined in a paper coauthored by 1999 Pew Marine Fellow James Estes.

As Sea Otter Awareness Week draws to a close, test your knowledge of these furry ocean creatures in the following quiz. Learn more about the importance of sea otter conservation in this editorial by Dr. Estes from earlier this year.

 

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