| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 216 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations |
| Contents |
Sea turtles in the modern world : where do we stand today? -- Life in the egg : buried alive under two feet of sand -- Race to the sea : coatis, crabs, and night herons, oh my! -- To the horizon : the first day -- Lost and found : life as a juvenile -- The deadliest catch : the other side of fishing -- Out of the fire : the gauntlet continues -- Return to the beach : you can't go home anymore -- Nesting : taking back the night -- Las Baulas : the last hope for Pacific leatherbacks -- Ostional : the egg-stained sands of Costa Rica -- Global warming : rising seas, lost beaches, and genders -- The great turtle race : a new approach to conservation education -- Sea turtles and satellites : tales of technology -- 2100 : a world with, or without, sea turtles? |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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English |
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Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Sea turtles.
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| LC no. |
2010023463 |
| ISBN |
1421402106 |
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