by KClark | Sep 9, 2014 | Duck, Emergence, Loggerhead
Nest #06 emerged around twilight last night. The team was excited to see activity as this nest had earlier lost eggs to a hungry fox. Nest#08 emerged after midnight in a huge boil. The team sadly missed the event but saw dozens of tracks this morning.
by Niko | Sep 8, 2014 | Turtle Art, Turtle Kids Club
Sea Turtle Art has been posted!!! This time, from the esteem Artist Wesley. Check out his Awesome Art work!!! Keep coloring and send them in! You never know, you might just see your own Sea Turtle art here one day 🙂
by KClark | Sep 8, 2014 | Emergence, Loggerhead
From the Nest #07 Parents: Nest 7 UPDATE! We noticed our initial depression on Tuesday so we began sitting on day 54 in hopes of our babies being in a rush like the Springfield babies. By Friday we were all wondering what was going on, until a second sink hole opened...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 6, 2014 | N.E.S.T. Release, NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, STAR Center, Vortex
Last Sunday on August 31, the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (N.E.S.T.) and the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island (NCARI) were fortunate to be able to return two sea turtles back to the sea, a Loggerhead named Vortex and a Green named Heat Wave (see video...
by KClark | Sep 3, 2014 | Emergence, Loggerhead, Nags Head
With great patience and diligence, Nest #03 was well rewarded last night with the emergence of 76 hatchlings. Words from Nest Parents: NEST volunteers and excited vacationers celebrated the boil of Nest 3 on Tuesday night on Day 67 after several uneventful though...
