It’s Sea Turtle Week – Five Short Lessons

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

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

When I was inspecting the weather projection on, earlier this week
NOAA.gov I noticed a banner announcing that
this week is Sea Turtle Week. Prior to that I didnt know 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 triggered me to take a look at some resources for mentor and learning more about sea turtles. Heres what I discovered.

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 type of sea turtles, reproduction of sea turtles, and the ecological challenges facing sea turtles today. While not awfully appealing, the video is useful and brief.

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

Prior to that I didnt know 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 triggered me to look at some resources for teaching and discovering about sea turtles. As you may expect, 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 ecological obstacles facing sea turtles today.

Taking a trip Turtles
Taking a trip Turtles is an ESRI Story Map, produced by NOAA, about 3 kinds of sea turtles found in the waters around Cape Cod and how people work to save cold-stunned sea turtles on the beaches of Cape Cod.

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