Sea Turtles 101

Turtle Travel Tips
Turtle Travel Tips is an adorable SciShow Kids video about how leatherback sea turtles browse countless miles of ocean to go back to nesting websites.

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 sort of sea turtles, recreation of sea turtles, and the ecological difficulties dealing with sea turtles today. While not awfully interesting, the video is short and useful.

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

Google Arts and Culture Turtle Stories
Google Arts and Culture offers this collection of images and videos about 5 various types of sea turtles discovered off the coast of Brazil. The imagery is nice however the collection is a little light on details.

7 Sea Turtle Facts
7 Sea Turtle Facts is an useful page published by NOAA. The page consists of a number of videos about sea turtle habitat, life, and ecological challenges dealing with sea turtles.

Traveling Turtles
Taking a trip Turtles is an ESRI Story Map, produced by NOAA, about three types of sea turtles discovered 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 advised me of the time that I witnessed sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it prompted me to look at some resources for teaching and learning about sea turtles. As you may expect, the video covers the essentials of the life and evolution of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, recreation of sea turtles, and the ecological challenges facing sea turtles today.