Watch the Chicago Shedd Aquarium's adorable sea otter pup make a splash

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Watch the Chicago Shedd Aquarium's adorable sea otter pup make a splash
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An orphaned sea otter pup is wasting no time learning "how to be an otter," thanks to Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. The animal care experts assigned to the pup say she is making good progress after being found nearly dead on a California beach several weeks ago.

In The Associated Press video below, watch the adorable pup take a dive, make some noise, and paddle to her heart's content. --Sarah Eberspacher

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Sarah Eberspacher
Sarah Eberspacher

Sarah Eberspacher is an associate editor at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked as a sports reporter at The Livingston County Daily Press & Argus and The Arizona Republic. She graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.