Sea Turtles A Complete Guide to Their Biology, Behavior, and Conservation

Name: Sea Turtles A Complete Guide to Their Biology, Behavior, and Conservation
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ISBN: 9780801880070

ISBN-10: 0801880076

ISBN-13: 9780801880070

Edition: 2004

Authors: James R. Spotila

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A richly illustrated study of the natural history and life cycle of the seven species of sea turtles offers a vivid description of each species' diets and mating habits, the environmental dangers that threaten their survival, and current conservation efforts being made on their behalf.

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 11/12/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 9.17" wide x 11.26" long x 0.93" tall
Weight: 3.542
Language: English



Preface



Introduction: The Seven Swimmers



Life Cycles: From Sand to Sea



Biology: Under the Shell



History: The Ancient Lineage



Conservation: An Uncertain Future



Green Turtles: The Grass Eaters



Hawksbills: The Sponge Eaters



Olive Ridleys: A Phenomenon of Nature



Kemp's Ridleys: The Rarest of All



Loggerheads: A Crushing Jaw



Flatbacks: Australia's Turtle



Leatherbacks: The Giant Mariner



Conclusion: Dreaming of Eden


Sources and Suggested Reading


Index