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Sea Otter Spraint Data from Kachemak Bay, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park and Prince William Sound These data are part of the Gulf Watch Alaska (GWA) long-term monitoring program. This dataset consists of observations of sea otter (Enhydra lutris) fecal samples (spraint). Observers examined fresh spraint piles to identify major prey classes in the samples and to determine sea otter diets in the Gulf of Alaska region. Version History: First release: July 2022 Revised: March 2023 (ver. 2.0) Revised: November 2023 (ver. 3.0) Revised: August 2024 (ver. 4.0) Categories: Data, Data Release - Revised; Tags: Alaska, Animals/Vertebrates, Aquatic biology, Aquatic ecosystems, Benthic ecosystems, All tags... Benthic habitat, Biota, Coastal ecosystems, Coastal habitat, Ecology, Ecology, Environment, Field sampling, Foraging behavior, Gulf of Alaska, Intertidal environments, Kachemak Bay, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, Marine ecosystems, Marine environment monitoring, Marine mammals, Otters, Prey consumption, Prince William Sound, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Wildlife, Wildlife Biology, Fewer tags