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Book Review
Nature 414, 586 (6 December 2001) | doi:10.1038/414586b
A trip to the sea
Dawn, and a clutch of hatchling green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) emerge from their nest on a beach on Sipadan Island, Borneo, to make for the relative safety of the sea. Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins: Survivors in Armor by Ronald Orenstein (Firefly Books, $45) gives a comprehensive coverage of the many other species of these shelled animals — their evolution, life history and conservation.
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