Decline of the Sea Turtles

Download or Read eBook Decline of the Sea Turtles PDF written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1990-02-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Decline of the Sea Turtles
Author :
Publisher : National Academies Press
Total Pages : 276
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780309042475
ISBN-13 : 030904247X
Rating : 4/5 (75 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Decline of the Sea Turtles by : National Research Council

Book excerpt: This book explores in detail threats to the world's sea turtle population to provide sound, scientific conclusions on which dangers are greatest and how they can be addressed most effectively. Offering a fascinating and informative overview of five sea turtle species, the volume discusses sea turtles' feeding habits, preferred nesting areas, and migration routes; examines their status in U.S. waters; and cites examples of conservation measures under way and under consideration.


Decline of the Sea Turtles Related Books

Decline of the Sea Turtles
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-02-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book explores in detail threats to the world's sea turtle population to provide sound, scientific conclusions on which dangers are greatest and how they ca
Sea Turtles
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: James R. Spotila
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-11-12 - Publisher: JHU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Marine biologist James R. Spotila has spent much of his life unraveling the mysteries of these graceful creatures and working to ensure their survival. In "Sea
Saving Sea Turtles
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: James R. Spotila
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-18 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In April 2007, eleven leatherback turtles captured the imagination of the public worldwide as they “raced” from Costa Rica toward the Galápagos Islands. Kn
Voyage of the Turtle
Language: en
Pages: 428
Authors: Carl Safina
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-01 - Publisher: Henry Holt and Company

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The story of an ancient sea turtle and what its survival says about our future, from the award-winning writer and naturalist Though nature is indifferent to the
Sea turtles in the Mediterranean : Distribution, threats and conservation priorities
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Paolo Casale
Categories: Sea turtles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: IUCN

DOWNLOAD EBOOK