Description |
1 online resource (viii, 136 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Series |
A Wormsloe Foundation nature book |
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Wormsloe Foundation nature book.
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Contents |
Species covered: Loggerhead -- Leatherback -- Kemp's ridley -- Green sea turtle -- Hawksbill -- Olive ridley -- Learn about: where they nest, how they look and what they eat at each stage of life, what threatens their existence (predators, commercial fishing, diseases, pollution) -- Identification keys -- Detailed drawings of distinctive features |
Summary |
Describes the physical characteristics, natural environment, behavior, and conservation of sea turtles that can be found along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. Includes photographs, illustrations, and distribution maps |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 131) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Sea turtles -- Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
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Sea turtles -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
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NATURE -- Animals -- Reptiles & Amphibians.
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NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection.
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Sea turtles
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United States -- Atlantic Coast
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United States -- Gulf Coast
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Shoop, C. R
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ISBN |
9780820344461 |
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082034446X |
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1280497882 |
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9781280497889 |
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