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  • Sea otter pups are carried on their mother’s stomach.
  • The baby is not able to dive in the water until it is almost two months old.
  • It takes six to nine months for a baby otter to be born.
  • The male sea otters are mature at six years and the females become mature at the age of four.
  • The “pupping” season is usually spring or early summer.
  • The males live from ten to fifteen years, and the females live from fifteen to twenty years.