The Leatherback Turtle provides a global reference for a globally distributed species and fills any number of data gaps for biologists, managers and citizen-scientists, especially in places such as the southeastern United States that are documenting an increasing trend in leatherback nesting.
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Herpetological Review
Despite the dire issues facing the Leatherback, the book shows tremendous respect for its subject and a genuine, educated commitment to save the remarkable Leatherback.
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American Reference Books Annual
The book leaves us with options: embark on the conservation strategy laid out within its pages and save one of nature's most splendid creations, or watch yet another magnificent species disappear.
- | Author: James R. Spotila, Pilar Santidrian Tomillo
- | Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
- | Publication Date: Dec 25, 2015
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9781421417080
- | ISBN-10: 1421417081