It’s Sea Turtle Week – Five Short Lessons

Sea Turtles 101 is a video from National Geographics 101 series. As you might anticipate, the video covers the basics of the life and development of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, reproduction of sea turtles, and the ecological difficulties dealing with sea turtles today. While not extremely appealing, the video is brief and helpful.

Previously today when I was inspecting the weather condition forecast on
NOAA.gov I observed a banner revealing that
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 triggered me to look at some resources for teaching and finding out about sea turtles.

Turtle Travel Tips
Turtle Travel Tips is an adorable SciShow Kids video about how leatherback sea turtles navigate countless miles of ocean to return to nesting sites.

Sea Turtles 101

Google Arts and Culture Turtle Stories
Google Arts and Culture uses this collection of images and videos about five various types of sea turtles found off the coast of Brazil. The imagery is great but the collection is a little light on information.

7 Sea Turtle Facts
7 Sea Turtle Facts is a helpful page published by NOAA. The page consists of a couple of videos about sea turtle habitat, life, and environmental challenges facing sea turtles.

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

Prior to that I didnt understand that there is a Sea Turtle Week. None-the-less it reminded me of the time that I experienced sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it triggered me to look at some resources for teaching and discovering about sea turtles. As you may expect, the video covers the basics of the life and development of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, recreation of sea turtles, and the ecological challenges dealing with sea turtles today.

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