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Gulf of Maine Research Institute Site Index
... Environmental Monitoring Education All About Lobsters All About Turtles Atlantic Herring Creatures and Places Global Climate Change Activities From Katahdin to the Sea Marine Mammals On Location Space Available ... Rescue at Sea Remote Sensing Sensory Remote Sensing Coded Signals from Space How Well Can a Satellite See? Color-Coded Signals Visible and Infrared Imagery Tracking Sea Turtles The Grave ...
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Turtle eggs and Walnut Turtles
... (Turtles don't need to camouflage their eggs because they bury them). Trace pattern of turtle onto tracing paper, cut out and transfer to construction paper to make several turtles (Sea turtles may lay 100 eggs; snapping turtles usually 20-30) Break walnut shells in half and glue empty shells onto construction paper. Paint shells. Add eyes. For sea turtles, create ...
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All About Turtles
... Turtles How You Can Help 1. Keep wild turtles in the wild. Don't collect pond turtles for pets. Observe and enjoy them in their ... layers! Recycle as much as you can. 3. Ban the balloon. Sea turtles and other marine animals sometimes eat plastic bags and balloons.Instead ... to value them. Gulf of Maine Aquarium Home Page All About Turtles Home Page Updated August 26, 1998. Copyright 1998, Gulf of Maine ...
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Plastic Can Pollute
... the beach is ugly to us, but it can be deadly to sea animals. Did you know that over 14 billion pounds of trash ... year? A large percentage of this trash is plastic. Young seals and sea gulls sometimes strangle on plastic 6-pack yokes, the kind that ... the animals as they grow. Plastic bags and balloons are eaten by sea turtles, fish, and other marine animals which mistake the plastic for jellyfish. ...
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Bog
... the water in the bog as acid as orange juice. A bog can support snapping turtles, frogs, insects, and birds such as wood warblers and swamp sparrows, but few fish can ... Horrorsfor inspiration! Move on to Estuaries Gulf of Maine Aquarium Home Page Katahdin to the Sea Home Page Updated August 17, 1998. Copyright 1998, Gulf of Maine Aquarium Please email comments ...
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Gulf of Maine Research Institute
... the links below. Educate All About Lobsters All About Turtles Atlantic Herring Creatures and Places Global Climate Change Activities Katahdin to the Sea Marine Mammals On Location Space Available Streams Undersea Landscapes ...
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A Tale of Two Turtles
... hiding under pond weeds from herons, gulls, muskrats, minks, raccoons, bigger turtles, bull frogs, and fish like bass and pike. I ate a ... pull my head and flippers inside it as I hear land turtles can. But the sea buoys me up, so I can grow much larger ... Convention Turtle Sock Puppets Gulf of Maine Aquarium Home Page All About Turtles Home Page Updated August 17, 1998. Copyright 1998, Gulf of Maine ...
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Turtle Parts
... has flat feet, webbed toes for digging in mud, tearing food, courtship, sea turtle has broad flippers for swimming. Plastron-bottom shell Scutes-scales ... -pond turtle can fold neck into its shell in S-shape, sea turtle can't Nostrils-near the top of head so turtle ... it down underwater Gulf of Maine Aquarium Home Page All About Turtles Home Page Updated August 24, 1998. Copyright 1998, Gulf of Maine ...
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Maine Turtle Species
... pastures spends most of its time in quiet, murky ponds Food sponges, mollusks, crabs, sea urchins, seaweeds worms, slugs, raspberries, and mushrooms poisonous to people snails, insects, crayfish, clam ... earthworms, slugs, tadpoles, insects, berries tiny animals and aquatic plants scavenger, eats crayfish, small turtles, frogs, fish, and ducklings Notes "woodies" thump the ground to make worms think ...
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Gardens in the Sea
... Sea Gardens in the Sea Weeds. Just the mention of the word conjures up visions of hours of ... lilies, you may want to sit quietly in a canoe and watch for turtles. Painted turtles Chrysemys picta "hang" among the lily pads with their heads out of ... them, they are denoted by a blue-black color and generally slimy texture. Sea Lettuce Ulva lactuca, a green algae, has a single blade very much like ...
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