A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures

Description

Born on a Baja; California beach in 1959; new hatchling Sammy must do what his fellow newborn sea turtles are doing: race across the beach to the ocean before they are captured by a seagull or crab. Thus begins Sammyas incredible fifty-year ocean journey. Along the way he meets his best friend; a fellow turtle named Ray; and overcomes obstacles both natural and man-made while trying to fulfill his dream of travelling around the world. Throughout his voyage; Sammy never forgets about Shelly a the turtle he saved on his first day and loves passionately from afar. Based on the actual trajectory of a sea turtleas life; the film illustrates the dangers humans pose to the speciesa survival. The film combines entertainment with an important environmental message.