Our Sea Turtles by Blair and Dawn Witherington – A Practical and Beautifully Illustrated Guide to Sea Turtles of the Atlantic and Gulf
Discover the captivating lives of sea turtles with Our Sea Turtles: A Practical Guide to the Atlantic and Gulf from Canada to Mexico. Written by marine experts Blair and Dawn Witherington, this visually stunning and informative book offers a deep yet accessible look at one of the ocean's most beloved endangered creatures.
Covering the entire Atlantic and Gulf coasts, this comprehensive guide explores everything from sea turtle biology and behavior to conservation efforts and human impacts. Designed in bite-sized, easy-to-read sections, it’s filled with hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations, making it ideal for readers of all experience levels—from curious beginners to seasoned marine biologists.
Book Highlights:
- Explores the lives of sea turtles across Canada, the U.S., Mexico, and the Caribbean
- Covers all aspects of sea turtle life: anatomy, migration, nesting, threats, and conservation
- User-friendly layout with pithy chapters and engaging visuals
- Emphasizes the importance of protecting endangered sea turtle species and their role in healthy ocean ecosystems
- Lavishly illustrated with photographs and diagrams on nearly every page
Product Details:
- Authors: Blair and Dawn Witherington – marine biologists and sea turtle experts
- Format: Paperback
- Length: 282 pages
- Ideal for adults, teens, educators, eco-tourists, and sea turtle enthusiasts
- Publisher: Pineapple Press / Rowman & Littlefield
Perfect For:
- Nature lovers, divers, and wildlife photographers
- Educators and environmental science students
- Conservation groups and volunteers
- Travelers and beachgoers interested in coastal wildlife
- Anyone seeking a scientific yet beautifully readable guide to sea turtles
Our Sea Turtles is more than a guide—it's a passionate call to action, celebrating the wonder of sea turtles while highlighting why they urgently need our protection.