Turtles are cool. Everybody loves so why not have him on tea shirts? Do people give you a lot of turtle gifts? An you like, yes, good god. Stop with the turtle gifts. My office is full of turtle paraphernalia, none of which i have purchased for myself. You can only have so many trinkets to right? I figured souns to me like, i saw this and thought of you. And you're like, yo, that' cause there's sea turtle stuff everywhere. When when you've been out in the field, what is the kind of most dangerous thing, or the weirdest situation you've been in in the field where your
Hope you dug tortoises because we’re back, shellin’ out the good stuff, with this week’s encore of sea turtles, so get ready to become wildly obsessed with them. Cheloniologist Dr. Camryn Allen met up with Alie on a tropical island (ok, in a hotel room on a tropical island) to chat about flipper slappings, turtle rodeos, nesting BBs, current surfing, endangered statuses, field work, sleeping under water, world records, boopable noses, male:female ratios, mind-boggling navigation, what you can do to help them, and the many mysteries that still remain. Take a deep dive into the world of seartles. Or is it surtles?
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