The aquarium described Opal as a colorful name for her playful personality and said the name is “associated with the ...

After a successful one-day poll, the Monterey Bay Aquarium has announced the name of its newest sea otter pup. Did your ...

Nearly 30,000 people recently voted in the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s online poll for naming a rescued sea otter. “We’re otter-ly excited to introduce our newest southern ...

After nearly 30,000 respondents took part in a one-day online poll, the Monterey Bay Aquarium has announced the name of its newest sea otter pup: Opal. The aquarium plans to have Opal make her ...

The options were: Hazel, Opal and Quinn. (Even though Harry P’Otter was right there.) As aquarium mammalogist Sarah Pryce said herself, “Opal is a colorful name for a playful gem of an otter.” Opal ...

MONTEREY – After a one-day online poll with almost 30,000 participants, the Monterey Bay Aquarium has announced it is naming its newest resident otter Opal. The aquarium is planning for Opal to ...

Animal care staff is training Opal to join the other otters on exhibit. MONTEREY – The Monterey Bay Aquarium is set to welcome a new resident sea otter in the coming weeks – but first ...