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The Biology of Sea Turtles
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The Sea Turtle Bonekit

This section is devoted to the construction and design of sea turtle skeletons. It looks in detail at how the sea turtle skeleton is adapted to life as a marine reptile. This section also has an animated sequence showing how the skeleton is fitted together and it also compares turtle skeletons to humans.

Turtle skeleton
Human skeleton
Exploding turtle skeleton
Exploding human skeleton
Turtles vs Humans bone challenges

 

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