Instructional Video5:09
SciShow

Does the Food Chain Stop At Jellyfish?

12th - Higher Ed
Jellyfish aren't the most nutritious animals in the ocean. Yet sea turtles and many other organisms get their nutrition from almost nothing else. Here's why they don't totally starve to death.
Instructional Video2:51
SciShow

Sea Turtles Really DO Carry a (Microscopic) World on Their Backs

12th - Higher Ed
Several cultures portray the world as being carried on the back of a giant turtle. As it turns out, sea turtles really do house an entire world on their backs — one of microscopic organisms, that is!
Instructional Video7:42
SciShow

The Lazy Animal’s Guide To Travel

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve invented airplanes, trains, automobiles and so much more to ease the process of traveling. But many animals have adapted their own techniques for energy efficient travel that don’t require invention!
Instructional Video11:13
Brave Wilderness

The Louisiana Dragon Pit

6th - 8th
On this episode of Dragon Tails, Coyote and the crew head South to Minden, Louisiana in search of America's largest Mud Dragon, the Alligator Snapping Turtle! Their first stop is at the home of the Louisiana Turtleman Adam Remedies,...
Instructional Video
NOAA

Noaa: Estuary Education: Turtle Trails

9th - 10th
All species of sea turtles are threatened or endangered. Learn how scientists are studying these animals using high tech equipment. [9:19]
Instructional Video
NOAA

Noaa: Estuary Education: Turtle Hospital

9th - 10th
All species of sea turtles are threatened or endangered. Meet a scientist who works with sick or injured sea turtles and find out what happens in a turtle hospital. [9:08]
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...