It’s Sea Turtle Week – Five Short Lessons

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

When I was examining the weather forecast on, previously this week
NOAA.gov I saw a banner announcing that
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 mentor and learning about sea turtles.

Sea Turtles 101

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

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

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

Taking a trip Turtles
Traveling Turtles is an ESRI Story Map, produced by NOAA, about 3 kinds 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 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 triggered me to look at some resources for teaching and finding out about sea turtles. As you might expect, the video covers the essentials of the life and advancement of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, reproduction of sea turtles, and the ecological challenges dealing with sea turtles today.

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