Author

Maribel Benitez

With a degree in biology, Maribel Benitez is an associate editor at Biology Insights specializing in marine biology and ocean life. She brings 10 years of editorial experience to the publication, having edited children’s non-fiction books for a trade publisher before turning to digital science reporting. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, Benitez enjoys untangling the strange biology of unusual deep-sea animals for a general audience.

How Big Does a Saltwater Crocodile Get?
How Many Baby Turtles Make It to the Ocean?
What Do Sea Turtles Eat? A Guide for Kids
Can Crocodiles Swim in the Ocean?
How Long Is the Longest Crocodile Ever Recorded?
Do Crocodiles Live in the Ocean?
How Many Babies Does a Turtle Have?
How Big Do Loggerhead Turtles Get?
What Makes the Marine Iguana Special?
How Many Turtles Are Born at Once?
How Much Can a Sea Turtle Weigh?
How Much Do Glass Frogs Weigh?
Why Can’t You Help Baby Sea Turtles to the Ocean?
How Much Does a Turtle Shell Weigh?
What Is a Pliosaur? The Ancient Ocean Predator
How Much Do Leatherback Turtles Weigh?
How Many Eggs Does a Sea Turtle Lay in Its Lifetime?
Is the Tree Octopus Real? The Truth Behind This Internet Hoax
How Many Kinds of Meat Are in a Turtle?
Can Anacondas Breathe Underwater? A Scientific Look
What Is the Largest Snake Ever Found?
Can You Help Baby Turtles to the Sea?
Pliosaur Size: How Big Were These Marine Reptiles?