It’s Sea Turtle Week – Five Short Lessons

Turtle Travel Tips
Turtle Travel Tips is a charming SciShow Kids video about how leatherback sea turtles browse countless miles of ocean to return to nesting sites.

Google Arts and Culture Turtle Stories
Google Arts and Culture provides this collection of imagery and videos about five different kinds of sea turtles found off the coast of Brazil. The imagery is great however the collection is a little light on information.

Sea Turtles 101 is a video from National Geographics 101 series. As you may anticipate, the video covers the basics of the life and evolution of sea turtles, the number and sort of sea turtles, reproduction of sea turtles, and the environmental difficulties dealing with sea turtles today. While not extremely interesting, the video is brief and useful.

Previously today when I was checking the weather report on
NOAA.gov I observed a banner announcing that
today is Sea Turtle Week. Prior to that I didnt know that there is a Sea Turtle Week. None-the-less it advised me of the time that I saw sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it prompted me to look at some resources for teaching and discovering sea turtles. Heres what I discovered.

Sea Turtles 101

7 Sea Turtle Facts
7 Sea Turtle Facts is a helpful page released by NOAA. The page consists of a number of videos about sea turtle habitat, life, and environmental difficulties dealing with sea turtles.

Prior to that I didnt understand that there is a Sea Turtle Week. None-the-less it advised me of the time that I saw sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it prompted me to look at some resources for teaching and finding out about sea turtles. As you might anticipate, the video covers the essentials of the life and evolution of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, reproduction of sea turtles, and the ecological obstacles dealing with sea turtles today.

Traveling Turtles
Traveling Turtles is an ESRI Story Map, produced by NOAA, about 3 types of sea turtles found in the waters around Cape Cod and how individuals work to save cold-stunned sea turtles on the beaches of Cape Cod.

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