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Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar & Unique Species Worldwide
Turtles are some of the most unique animals on the planet, with ancient roots stretching back some 200 million years in evolutionary history. They occupy many types of waterbodies, including lakes, ponds, and marshes, as well as drier ecosystems like deserts. The world’s oceans are home to several types of sea turtles—those long-lived beings that continue to be a source of endless wonder. With a large percentage of turtle species critically endangered, it is important to have a strong familiarity with these remarkable creatures. The portable reference serves as a terrific introductory resource; it covers key aspects of a turtle’s life, including development, habitat, and the challenges/threats it faces in the wild. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is ideal for educators, learners, naturalists, and herpetologists of any experience level who wish to know more about these beloved reptiles and peer more closely into their fascinating lives. Made in the USA.
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Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar & Unique Species Worldwide
Turtles are some of the most unique animals on the planet, with ancient roots stretching back some 200 million years in evolutionary history. They occupy many types of waterbodies, including lakes, ponds, and marshes, as well as drier ecosystems like deserts. The world’s oceans are home to several types of sea turtles—those long-lived beings that continue to be a source of endless wonder. With a large percentage of turtle species critically endangered, it is important to have a strong familiarity with these remarkable creatures. The portable reference serves as a terrific introductory resource; it covers key aspects of a turtle’s life, including development, habitat, and the challenges/threats it faces in the wild. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is ideal for educators, learners, naturalists, and herpetologists of any experience level who wish to know more about these beloved reptiles and peer more closely into their fascinating lives. Made in the USA.
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Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar & Unique Species Worldwide

Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar & Unique Species Worldwide

Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar & Unique Species Worldwide

Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar & Unique Species Worldwide

Overview

Turtles are some of the most unique animals on the planet, with ancient roots stretching back some 200 million years in evolutionary history. They occupy many types of waterbodies, including lakes, ponds, and marshes, as well as drier ecosystems like deserts. The world’s oceans are home to several types of sea turtles—those long-lived beings that continue to be a source of endless wonder. With a large percentage of turtle species critically endangered, it is important to have a strong familiarity with these remarkable creatures. The portable reference serves as a terrific introductory resource; it covers key aspects of a turtle’s life, including development, habitat, and the challenges/threats it faces in the wild. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is ideal for educators, learners, naturalists, and herpetologists of any experience level who wish to know more about these beloved reptiles and peer more closely into their fascinating lives. Made in the USA.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781620051917
Publisher: Waterford Press Ltd.
Publication date: 08/29/2016
Series: Wildlife and Nature Identification
Pages: 12
Sales rank: 698,376
Product dimensions: 4.00(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range: 3 Months to 17 Years

About the Author

Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh’s path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.www.waterfordpress.com
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