Sentences with phrase «tracking sea turtles»

If tracking sea turtles migration is an activity your students might enjoy, the Sea Turtle Survival League's (STSL) Sea Turtle Migration - Tracking Education Program offers a terrific opportunity to do that.

Tracking Sea Turtles: Lessons in Saving an Endangered Species Put on your scuba gear and grab your camera — we're going on an undersea adventure!

For instance, the office had purchased a system to receive data from satellites tracking sea turtles, and he was the one who was able to get it built and running.

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To determine whether this was so, the team tracked leatherback sea turtles» behavior on St. Kitts during the 2008 nesting season, from May through July.

Returning to breeding sites, much like sea turtles do, requires homing abilities, including well - developed navigation skills and an aptitude for keeping track of your position.

When the drifter tracks were compared to the sea turtles» movements, the researchers found that the turtles» paths differed significantly from the passive drifters.

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Following the excavation, students measured tracks in the sand, looked for signs that the sea turtles had made it safely to the shoreline, and collected samples of sand and shells surrounding the nest.

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Endangered sea turtles are in need of our attention, and the Internet offers some great activities for learning about sea turtles — and even tracking their movements!

In a few weeks we'll start tracking three loggerhead sea turtles that will be released off the coast of Georgia.

Turtle Trax may one day offer satellite tracking of Hawaiian green sea turtles from their nesting site to their home foraging grounds, but such tracking is only in the planning stage.

The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance hosts a sea turtle tracking map to help understand migration routes and to educate middle school and high school students through an interactive «Great Migration Game» tracking Jklynn, a female Hawksbill sea turtle.

The Hawaii Wildlife Fund sponsors a number of great volunteer programs on Maui, including activities that track and monitor hawksbill and green sea turtles in order to assess the population, protect nests, and assist injured creatures.

The wildlife, particularly the sea turtles we saw laying their eggs, the monkeys, the tapir we tracked, and all of the different bird types that we encountered, were all great experiences.

The tracks at the end of the lower dirt road give you two chances at the sea turtle platforms and only one chance to hit the Cart race.

The signs above the tracks change to indicate where that track will take Sonic: either to a Cart racetrack or to a tough series of platforms you must navigate at a sea turtle's pace (hence, the green turtle indicator).

Thanks to the satellite tracking system used on these turtles, as shown in the photo above, the use of mangroves by sea turtles as places for foraging food has opened up all new possibilities for studying — and saving — these turtles.

KittyCam is a project put together by University of Georgia and the National Geographic Society's Crittercam, the same technology used for tracking wildlife as diverse as elephant seals and sea turtles.