6. Living without Oxygen

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. 1. The Turtle’s Shell 1
4. 2. Buoyancy 19
5. 3. The Breathing Turtle 33
6. 4. Tortuguero 53
7. 5. Overwintering without Breathing 70
8. 6. Living without Oxygen 89
9. 7. The Heart of a Turtle 113
10. 8. Life in the Slow Lane 135
11. Epilogue 150
12. References 159
13. Acknowledgments 171
14. Index 173