Millie the rescued sea otter is expected to officially be welcomed into her new home at the Aquarium of the Pacific as officials are expected to make a major announcement Feb. 27.
According to the Aquarium, “experts will make a major announcement that will impact sea otters of the coast of California.
Biologists are also expected to be on hand to feed Millie, the rescued sea otter, as Millie joins the other sea otters that live in the Sea Otter Habitat in the Northern Pacific Gallery.
Millie is a four-year-old female sea otter who was stranded and rescued off the coast of central California.
The public can visit Millie at the Aquarium staring Feb. 27, during the 10:45 a.m. sea otter presentation.
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