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 evolution of sea turtles, the number and type of sea turtles, recreation of sea turtles, and the environmental difficulties dealing with sea turtles today. While not extremely interesting, the video is informative and short.

When I was examining the weather projection on, earlier this week
NOAA.gov I observed a banner revealing that
today is Sea Turtle Week. 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 prompted me to take a look at some resources for mentor and learning more about sea turtles. Heres what I found.

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.

Google Arts and Culture Turtle Stories
Google Arts and Culture offers this collection of images and videos about 5 various kinds of sea turtles found off the coast of Brazil. The images is good but the collection is a little light on details.

Sea Turtles 101

7 Sea Turtle Facts
7 Sea Turtle Facts is an useful page published by NOAA. The page includes a couple of videos about sea turtle environment, life, and environmental obstacles facing sea turtles.

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 mentor and learning about sea turtles. As you may 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 environmental challenges 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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