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Experience Details
Date
July 21![Cooper the otter in the sand](https://www.cmaquarium.org/app/uploads/2016/11/cooper-sand-otter-375.jpg)
About the Event
On July 21, 2001, Clearwater Marine Aquarium rescued a young male otter found in a private citizen’s garage in St. Petersburg, Florida. The young otter was named “Cooper” after longtime CMA supporters Tom and Sarah Cooper.
Learn more about Cooper’s rescue story