A fairly comprehensive and detailed look at turtles.
What do turtles eat? How are their babies hatched? Why can a turtle pull his head inside his shell? What kinds of turtles make the best pets? How should pet turtles be fed and where should they be kept?
Today, however, they are fighting for their survival. These ancient and beautiful creatures are sea turtles. Here is the story of one sea turtle, a mother turtle that swims to shore.
This fascinating book reveals these, and many little-known details about the turtle_s body, inner working, geographical adaptations, genealogy, history, and endangered future.
Did you know that there are seven species of sea turtles? A baby sea turtle is called a hatchling. Discover more about these oceanic reptiles in All About Sea Turtles.
This fun guide will help you choose the perfect turtle or tortoise for your lifestyle and give it the care it needs to thrive.
This book takes readers on a journey under the sea to discover the fascinating facts about sea turtles, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and more.
From the familiar painted turtle basking on a log to the majestic long-lived giant tortoises, turtles are among the most fascinating animals on the planet. For many years Franck Bonin,...
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"Describes the sea turtle and its disappearing habitat"--Provided by publisher.
Identifies many types of turtles. Describes their physical characteristics, habits and how to care for a turtle as a pet.