It’s Sea Turtle Week – Five Short Lessons

Google Arts and Culture Turtle Stories
Google Arts and Culture offers this collection of imagery and videos about 5 different kinds of sea turtles discovered off the coast of Brazil. The images is good however the collection is a little light on information.

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

Sea Turtles 101

Sea Turtles 101 is a video from National Geographics 101 series. As you may expect, the video covers the essentials of the life and advancement of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, recreation of sea turtles, and the environmental difficulties dealing with sea turtles today. While not terribly interesting, the video is brief and useful.

When I was inspecting the weather forecast on, earlier this week
NOAA.gov I observed a banner announcing that
Prior to that I didnt understand that there is a Sea Turtle Week. None-the-less it reminded me of the time that I saw sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it triggered me to look at some resources for mentor and discovering about sea turtles.

7 Sea Turtle Facts
7 Sea Turtle Facts is an useful page published by NOAA. The page consists of a couple of videos about sea turtle environment, life, and environmental difficulties dealing with sea turtles.

Taking a trip Turtles
Traveling Turtles is an ESRI Story Map, produced by NOAA, about three kinds of sea turtles discovered in the waters around Cape Cod and how people work to save 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 reminded me of the time that I witnessed 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 anticipate, the video covers the fundamentals 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.

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