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Sea Turtles by James R.  Spotila; 9780801880070

Sea Turtles

By James R Spotila

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Description

Delve into the captivating world of sea turtles with James R. Spotila's enlightening exploration of these ancient mariners. This comprehensive work not only chronicles the biology and behaviour of these remarkable reptiles but also highlights the pressing conservation issues they face in today's rapidly changing environment.

The Story

In Sea Turtles, Spotila weaves together scientific research and personal anecdotes, providing readers with a unique perspective on the life cycles of these magnificent creatures. From their incredible migratory patterns to the threats posed by human activity, each chapter offers insights into the resilience and vulnerability of sea turtles. Spotila’s narrative is both informative and engaging, making complex scientific concepts accessible to a broad audience.

Why Readers Love It

  • The blend of science and storytelling makes for a compelling read.
  • Spotila’s passion for conservation shines through, inspiring readers to appreciate and protect these endangered species.
  • The book is rich in illustrative examples and meticulously researched, appealing to both enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for anyone with an interest in herpetology, marine biology, or conservation. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or simply curious about the natural world, Sea Turtles serves as a vital resource. Spotila's earlier works, such as Sea Turtles: A Complete Guide to Their Biology, Behavior, and Conservation, complement this book, offering further insights into the lives of these incredible animals.

"A must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of science and nature."

Book details

Author
James R Spotila
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date
Format
Hardback
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9780801880070
Language
English
Genre
Science, Environmental
Awards
  • Winner: National Outdoor Book Award 2005
Dimensions
285 × 231 × 21 mm
Weight
1430 g

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