One of nature’s most captivating creatures, turtles are cherished worldwide by children and adults alike. This fascinating pocket guide uncovers the world of land and sea turtles, the way they evolved, how they are built and how they behave, reproduce and survive in different habitats around the world. It also highlights some of the most familiar and unique species found worldwide, their current status, and what you can do to help conserve and protect these wonderful creatures. This convenient guide is an ideal, portable reference for turtle-lovers and teachers alike.