Animals at Risk

Sea turtles swim thousands of miles each year to lay eggs on the same beach where they themselves once hatched. Despite such tenacity, these reptiles face difficult odds to survive. In this book, readers will discover the many dangers facing sea turtles, including fishing, predators, and pollution. They’ll also learn of efforts to diminish these threats and what they can do to help. Vibrant photographs of these beautiful creatures emphasize their fascinating lives and behaviors.