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Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) and Empress Masako watch a sea otter at Toba Aquarium in Toba, Mie Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025. The imperial couple are visiting the central Japan prefecture to attend a fishery industry promotional event ceremony. (Pool photo)

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Tofino, who was rescued on June 18 and is estimated to be two to three-months-old, plays with a toy while swimming after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The centre is also caring for another female pup named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old and was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached, after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Tofino, who was rescued on June 18 and is estimated to be two to three-months-old, rests after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The centre is also caring for another female pup named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old and was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached, after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

Registered veterinary technologist Kendra Luckow prepares to bottle feed a baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Tofino, who was rescued on June 18 and is estimated to be two to three-months-old, plays with a toy while swimming after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The centre is also caring for another female pup named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old and was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached, after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Tofino, who was rescued on June 18 and is estimated to be two to three-months-old, shakes off water while swimming after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The centre is also caring for another female pup named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old and was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached, after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, rests after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Tofino, who was rescued on June 18 and is estimated to be two to three-months-old, shakes off water while swimming after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The centre is also caring for another female pup named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old and was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached, after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, is held on an ice pack by a staff member while awakening from anesthesia after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, rests after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

Registered veterinary technologist Kendra Luckow bottle feeds puppy formula mixed with clams to a baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, rests after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

Staff prepare to draw blood from a baby sea otter named Tofino, who was rescued on June 18 and is estimated to be two to three-months-old, while also having a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The centre is also caring for another female pup named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old and was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached, after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, chews on a teething toy while being held on an ice pack while awakening from anesthesia after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

A baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, is held on an ice pack by a staff member while awakening from anesthesia after having blood drawn, a microchip inserted and her teeth checked, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

Registered veterinary technologist Kendra Luckow bottle feeds puppy formula mixed with clams to a baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sea Otter At Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre - Vancouver

Registered veterinary technologist Kendra Luckow bottle feeds puppy formula mixed with clams to a baby sea otter named Luna, who is estimated to be three-weeks-old, at the Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Luna was found July 13 on Vargas Island, near Tofino, B.C., with remnants of her umbilical cord still attached. The centre is also caring for another female pup, Tofino, who they estimate is two to three months old and was rescued on June 18 after also apparently being abandoned by her mother. Photo by Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otters are seen in Singapore's Marina Bay Promenade on May 12, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otters are seen near the Singapore River in Singapore on May 18, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otters are seen in Singapore's Marina Bay Promenade on May 9, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otter pups are seen near the Singapore River in Singapore on May 19, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otters are seen in Singapore's Marina Bay Promenade on May 12, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otter pups learn to swim in a pond next to Singapore's Marina Bay Financial Center on May 12, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otters are seen in Singapore's Marina Bay Promenade on May 12, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otters are seen near the Singapore River in Singapore on May 18, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otter pups learn to swim in a pond next to Singapore's Marina Bay Financial Center on May 12, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otters are seen in Singapore's Marina Bay Promenade on May 12, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otters are seen in Singapore's Marina Bay Promenade on May 9, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(240527) -- SINGAPORE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smooth-coated otter pups are seen near the Singapore River in Singapore on May 19, 2024. World Otter Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of May, which falls on May 29 this year. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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Sea otter in southwestern Japan

Sea otter Riro dunks a basketball during a show at Marine World in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 1, 2023, as Japan co-hosts the FIBA Basketball World Cup.

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Sea otter in southwestern Japan

Sea otter Riro dunks a basketball during a show at Marine World in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 1, 2023, as Japan co-hosts the FIBA Basketball World Cup.

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(230531) -- SINGAPORE, May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wild smooth-coated otters make their way around Singapore's Marina Bay area on May 2, 2023. Wednesday marks this year's World Otter Day, a special day aiming to raise awareness about otters and their protection. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(230531) -- SINGAPORE, May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wild smooth-coated otters make their way around Singapore's Marina Bay area on May 2, 2023. Wednesday marks this year's World Otter Day, a special day aiming to raise awareness about otters and their protection. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(230531) -- SINGAPORE, May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wild smooth-coated otters make their way around Singapore's Marina Bay area on May 2, 2023. Wednesday marks this year's World Otter Day, a special day aiming to raise awareness about otters and their protection. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(230531) -- SINGAPORE, May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wild smooth-coated otters make their way around Singapore's Marina Bay area on May 24, 2023. Wednesday marks this year's World Otter Day, a special day aiming to raise awareness about otters and their protection. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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SINGAPORE-WORLD OTTER DAY

(230531) -- SINGAPORE, May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wild smooth-coated otters make their way around Singapore's Marina Bay area on May 2, 2023. Wednesday marks this year's World Otter Day, a special day aiming to raise awareness about otters and their protection. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-ZOO-ANIMALS

(230128) -- YANGON, Jan. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A smooth-coated otter is seen at the Zoological Gardens in Yangon, Myanmar, Jan. 28, 2023. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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"Fortunetelling" otter gets ready for New Year

Taiyo, a small-clawed otter at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa in Tokyo, practices on Dec. 24, 2022, for a New Year event in which he will ring a bell and draw an "omikuji" fortunetelling slip in front of the audience.

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"Fortunetelling" otter gets ready for New Year

Taiyo, a small-clawed otter at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa in Tokyo, practices on Dec. 24, 2022, for a New Year event in which he will ring a bell and draw an "omikuji" fortunetelling slip in front of the audience.

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"Fortune-telling" otter gets ready for New Year

Taiyo, a small-clawed otter at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa in Tokyo, practices on Dec. 24, 2022, for a New Year event in which he will ring a bell and draw an "omikuji" fortunetelling slip in front of the audience.

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"Fortunetelling" otter gets ready for New Year

Taiyo, a small-clawed otter at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa in Tokyo, practices on Dec. 24, 2022, for a New Year event in which he will ring a bell and draw an "omikuji" fortunetelling slip in front of the audience.

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Mother sea otter feeds pup off northern Japan

KUSHIRO, Japan - A mother sea otter breast-feeds her pup off the Nemuro Peninsula in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Nov. 11, 2014.

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Sea otter family off Hokkaido, northern Japan

KUSHIRO, Japan - A mother sea otter grooms her pup off the Nemuro Peninsula in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Nov. 11, 2014.

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Touching otter

CHIBA, Japan - An otter touches a visitor's finger at the Ichikawa municipal zoo in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, on May 14, 2014.

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Otter pups

OSAKA, Japan - Nearly five-month-old Asian small clawed otter pups make their public debut at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan in Osaka, western Japan, on May 21, 2014.

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Otter pups

OSAKA, Japan - Asian small clawed otter pups make their public debut at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan in Osaka, western Japan, on May 21, 2014. The litter was born on Dec. 29 and 30, 2013.

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Sea otters in coupling bid

OSAKA, Japan - Sea otters Kutan (R), an 11-year-old male, and Pata, a 15-year-old female, swim together at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan in the city of Osaka on June 12, 2012. The aquarium the same day showed to the general public its attempt at creating a sea otter couple, placing Kutan and two female sea otters, including Pata, in the same enclosure.

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Oriental small-clawed otter cubs put on pubic display

FUKUI, Japan - Three-month-old oriental small-clawed otters are put on public display at Echizen Matsushima Aquarium in Fukui Prefecture on Aug. 21.

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Baby Russian sea otter shown off at Tokyo aquarium

TOKYO, Japan - A baby Russian sea otter, born June 2, makes its public debut at an aquarium in Tokyo's Toshima Ward on June 13. The pup is the first Russian sea otter to be born in Japan.

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Baby Russian sea otter shown off at Tokyo aquarium

TOKYO, Japan - A baby Russian sea otter (at L, with mother at R) is shown to visitors for the first time at an aquarium in Tokyo's Toshima Ward on June 13. The pup, born June 2, is the first Russian sea otter to be born in Japan.