Top 50 Reasons to Care about Marine Turtles: Animals in Peril

Soaring through the waves. Besides being well known for their shells and leathery flippers, marine turtles possess many other traits that make them special. Do your readers know that unlike land turtles, marine turtles cannot hide in their shells? Or that they use body language to communicate? Marine turtles use the earth’s magnetic poles to navigate the ocean. Readers learn fifty fun facts about marine turtles that make these magnificent creatures worth saving from extinction and how they can help.