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California Academy of Sciences
California Academy of Sciences: Pacific Leatherback Protection
Pacific leatherback sea turtles are in trouble. See how a recent designation of protected areas is a good start to helping them.
Curated OER
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
An informative site from Sea and Sky that contains basic characteristics along with a number of beautiful pictures of the common marine reptiles.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: You Can't Always Get What You Want
Teacher Harriett holds an election to choose the new class pet - a turtle or a rabbit. Daniel wants a turtle so that he can watch it swim, but the rabbit wins the election. Daniel finds that even though his choice didn't win, there are...
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Crane Meadows Nature Center
This 250 acre center is located by the Platte River near Grand Island. There are 2 different habitats in this center. You can see wood ducks, turtles, frogs, deer turkey and coyote.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Science: Caribbean Sea: How Do Healthy Habits Affect Your Bones and Muscles?
We all need good habits to be healthy and strong. Take a trip to a turtle farm set in the Cayman Islands to learn about exercise, eating right, correct posture, and bone health. Win stars for every correct answer and earn a certificate...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium: Monterey Bay Web Cams
Live web cams are available to view otters, sharks, sea turtles, birds, kelp, tuna and penguins in the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: All Caught Up: Bycatching and Design
Bycatch, the unintended capture of animals in commercial fishing gear, is one of the hottest topics in marine conservation today. About 25% of the entire global catch is bycatch. This surprisingly high level of bycatch is responsible for...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Stop, Think and Choose
Teacher Harriett announces that the children will be voting on a new class pet -- either a rabbit or a turtle. She helps them learn about voting by encouraging them to stop (and learn about the two pets), think, and then choose. [2:04]
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Great Barrier Reef: Multiplication and Division
Go turtle diving with Wendy in the Great Barrier Reef and learn all about multiplication and subtraction!
PBS
Pbs Teachers:mediterranean on the Rocks: Turtle Hospital
Research how people affect animal populations by introducing alien species, which endanger endemic species. Map how the imported red fire ant expanded its range in the U.S. since the 1920s, and investigate the impact this alien has on...
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This brief biography of Little Turtle describes him as "a rational voice in a troubling time." A slightly different perspective than encyclopedia entries. Links to significant names.