It’s Sea Turtle Week – Five Short Lessons

Sea Turtles 101

Sea Turtles 101 is a video from National Geographics 101 series. As you may anticipate, the video covers the essentials of the life and development of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, reproduction of sea turtles, and the environmental obstacles dealing with sea turtles today. While not extremely engaging, the video is helpful and brief.

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

Earlier today when I was checking the weather report on
NOAA.gov I saw a banner announcing 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 experienced sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it triggered me to take a look at some resources for mentor and discovering sea turtles. Heres what I discovered.

Turtle Travel Tips
Turtle Travel Tips is a charming SciShow Kids video about how leatherback sea turtles navigate thousands of miles of ocean to go back to nesting websites.

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

Traveling Turtles
Traveling Turtles is an ESRI Story Map, produced by NOAA, about 3 kinds of sea turtles discovered in the waters around Cape Cod and how individuals 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 experienced sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it prompted me to look at some resources for mentor 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, reproduction of sea turtles, and the environmental challenges dealing with sea turtles today.

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