Sea turtle scientist /
Swinburne, Stephen R.
Sea turtle scientist / by Stephen R. Swinburne. - xiv, 65 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 x 29 cm - Scientists in the field . - Scientists in the field. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-63) and index.
One in a thousand -- Meet the leatherback sea turtle -- Las tortugas: a history of the sea turtle -- The man who hunted sea turtles -- Science is hands-and-knees work -- The journey of the hatchlings -- The mystery of hatchling turtles -- It takes a community to save a sea turtle -- Saving sea turtles.
Explores the leatherback sea turtle's natural history and recounts the efforts being made by scientists trying to save them.
A Junior Library Guild selection
0547367554 (hbk.) 9780547367552 (hbk.)
2012034045
Stewart, Kimberly--Juvenile literature.
Leatherback turtle--Research--Saint Kitts and Nevis--Juvenile literature.
Sea turtles--Juvenile literature.
Sea turtle scientist / by Stephen R. Swinburne. - xiv, 65 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 x 29 cm - Scientists in the field . - Scientists in the field. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-63) and index.
One in a thousand -- Meet the leatherback sea turtle -- Las tortugas: a history of the sea turtle -- The man who hunted sea turtles -- Science is hands-and-knees work -- The journey of the hatchlings -- The mystery of hatchling turtles -- It takes a community to save a sea turtle -- Saving sea turtles.
Explores the leatherback sea turtle's natural history and recounts the efforts being made by scientists trying to save them.
A Junior Library Guild selection
0547367554 (hbk.) 9780547367552 (hbk.)
2012034045
Stewart, Kimberly--Juvenile literature.
Leatherback turtle--Research--Saint Kitts and Nevis--Juvenile literature.
Sea turtles--Juvenile literature.