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Ongoing Covid restrictions, reduced air and freight capacity, high volumes and winter weather conditions are all impacting transportation and local delivery across the globe. Compelling read focusing on so far under-represented science and effort in the Indian Ocean – great work about a region with famous mass-nesting events. The first comprehensive history describing sea turtle conservation in India! Thomas and the Tiger-Turtle– When Thomas finds a talking turtle in his yard, he’s amazed and surprised, especially when the turtle insists, “I’m not a turtle. I’m a tiger!” After a visit to the zoo and a fun chase, the turtle–or is it a tiger?–discovers an important truth and makes a fast friend. Taoist monk Yun Rou present the reader with a philosophical approach to our relationship with nature. Rou is a turtle enthusiast himself, and thus finds it easy to relate to them. The author is not the only one with this take on turtles, which is why they are often flagship species for marine conservation. By protecting these iconic species and their habitat, many other species will benefit as well. Old Turtle– Old Turtle first burst upon the publishing scene in 1992, and it was instantly recognized as a classic fable about ecology, peace, and the interconnectedness of all beings.

This is a ‘must read’ for all aspiring sea turtle scientists and conservationists! This book written by the ‘father of sea turtle conservation’ in the Americas gives an introduction to the life history and behaviour of sea turtles.In the book various experts are reporting on nesting beaches and fisheries-related conservation efforts in the Pacific Ocean. It includes the Bellagio Blueprint for Action on Pacific Sea Turtles, a very important think piece from different stakeholders summarizing and detailing possible conservation actions to help turtles. Yertle the Turtle– In this hilarious book, featuring three timeless fables, Dr. Seuss explores the pitfalls of growing too big for your boots! We are experiencing delays with deliveries to many countries, but in most cases local services have now resumed. For more details, please consult the latest information provided by Royal Mail's International Incident Bulletin. In Saving Tally: An Adventure into the Great Pacific Plastic Patch by Serena Lane Ferrari, Tally a curious turtle and Ara her lobster friend discover that it’s not the ocean creatures like sharks and crabs that should be feared. For older preschoolers and one that will last a while as your child grows Into the Sea by Brenda Z. Guiberson follows a female turtle from hatching to returning to the natal beach to lay her own eggs.

Great collection of more or less short chapters looking at different aspects of turtle conservation, brilliant reference source! We specifically recommend the chapters on fishing gear and its impact on sea turtles! Focusing on the largest of the world’s oceans, this book collects conservation strategies, management tools and specific sea turtle projects from the Pacific Ocean.

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Turtles and Tortoises–They’re both reptiles. They both have shells and move fairly slowly. So how do you tell the difference between turtles and tortoises?