Entries for date "January 2002"

Marine Turtle Newsletter: Book Review: Chelonia: Return of the Sea Turtle

by Sue Ranger Wildlife Projects Officer Marine Conservation Society, 9, Gloucester Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5BU U.K. E-mail:Sueranger@archelon.demon.co.uk Title:Chelonia: Return of the Sea TurtleYear:2000Authors:Dawn E. Navarro, Robert E. Snodgrass, Wallace J. NicholsPublishers: Sea Challengers/Manta Publications, 2000. Malibu, CA.ISBN:0-930118-31-6Pages: Unpaged, (approx 36) colour illustrated, hardbackPrice:$16.95.To Order:Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Etc.…

Science Now: Underwater Dinosaurs: Tracking the Loggerhead Turtle

Academy herpetologist Wallace J. Nichols is working with fisherman and using the latest technologies to help save threatened loggerhead sea turtles. Loggerhead turtles have swum our oceans for 100 million years, inspiring folklore, songs, and art from Japan to California. Yet, not much is known about them. Nichols knows why.…