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Could
ancient peoples who worshipped the sea turtle have understood complex
magnetic principles that modern scientists are only now putting
together? This captivating eco-travelogue blends science, mythology,
and conservation ethics. It describes the author's journeys in Central
America and Malaysia, where he probed the hypothesis that geomagnetic
forces guide sea turtle migration and investigated the ancient Turtle
Mother legend that influenced the conservation ethic of primitive
cultures.
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