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Spotila, James R.,
Sea turtles.
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Saving sea turtles : extraordinary stories from the battle against extinction / / James R. Spotila.
Author:
Spotila, James R., 1944-
Title:
Saving sea turtles : extraordinary stories from the battle against extinction / / James R. Spotila.
Publisher:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Description:
xi, 216 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
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?
Subject:
Sea turtles.
Catalog Source No.:
(OCoLC)ocn643322595
ISBN:
9780801899072 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801899079 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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QL666.C536 S688 2011
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39088015223241
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