Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Turtle Research

3rd - 8th
Examine the characteristics and behaviors of leatherhead, loggerhead and green sea turtles, and learn about their lifecycle. Watch kids use the scientific method to find out how many loggerhead babies hatch and make it from their nest to...
Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Pacific Leatherback Protection

9th - 10th
Pacific leatherback sea turtles are in trouble. See how a recent designation of protected areas is a good start to helping them.
Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Saving Sea Turtles

9th - 10th
Wallace J. Nichols is a California Academy of Sciences researcher who studies and tracks sea turtles. The more he learns about them, the more he realizes they are in serious trouble. [4:22]
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Where Do Sea Turtles Go During Their "Lost Years"?

9th - 10th
Biologists crack the case of sea turtles' lost years with a little help from a nail salon technician.