Saving sea turtles
Subtitle: extraordinary stories from the battle against extinction
By: by James R. Spotila
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780801899072
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Sea turtles in the modern world; title: Life in the egg : buried alive under two feet of sand; title: Race to the sea : coatis, crabs, and night herons, oh my!; title: To the horizon : the first day; title: Lost and found : life as a juvenile; title: The deadliest catch : the other side of fishing; title: Out of the fire : the gauntlet continues; title: Return to the beach : you can't go home anymore; title: Nesting : taking back the night; title: Las Baulas : the last hope for Pacific leatherbacks; title: Ostional : the blood-stained sands of Costa Rica; title: Global warming : rising seas, lost beaches, and genders; title: The great turtle race; title: Sea turtles and satellites : tales of technology; title: 2100 : a world with, or without, sea turtles?