Hello again Race fans, I’m Rowdy Gaines here with Mr. Leatherback, bringing you the Great Turtle Race! Boy do we
Category Archives: Science
Day 8: Trouble with transmitters and looping leatherbacks
Hi everyone, I’m Rowdy Gaines with Mr. Leatherback, reporting on the Great Turtle Race! Backspacer is edging ever-so-close to the
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Save the Waves: Josh Berry
I’ve been a surfer and an ocean swimmer and sailor for over 15 years, so sea turtles have a special
Mission Sea Turtle
Here’s your mission should you choose to accept it: hold you breath for a month, eat an entire salad bar, swim a marathon a day for 2 weeks, while figuring out how to get to a place you haven’t been to since you were a baby 30 years ago, without the help of signs, GPS, maps, helpful policemen or Google Earth, then at your destination mate non-stop for a few weeks, lay a few hundred eggs at night in a hole you dug with your back feet without looking, now swim back to where you came from to eat some more salad bars and get ready to do it again. Each year. For the rest of your life. Which is long.
Day Five: Spring Break!
Hello Race fans! I’m Race commentator Rowdy Gaines, with my partner, the famous world-traveling turtle, Mr. Leatherback. The new week
Mittermeier & Madagascar in TIME Magazine
Check out CI President Russ Mittermeier talking species extinction in this week’s issue of TIME Magazine. You’ll also see we’re
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