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NEST Rehab Blog

I want to say a personal goodbye to those who have been following the NEST Blog since I started writing it. The blog will continue but without me as the blogger. I’ve loved taking every photo, studying sea turtle anatomy and care so I could tell you about it,...

Charlie, Mature Loggerhead Female

CC-PKD-12-11-23-01  Loggerhead Mature Female  183.6 lb. Charlie was found 1.3 miles south of Bonner Bridge, slightly emaciated and fiesty. Due to carapace length and tail length, she was recognized as a mature female. . .a rare occurrence for us to experience. As soon...

Zach’s Update from Topsail

CC-KLC-12-10-29-01  ZACH  81 lb.  transfered to Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, Topsail Is., NC 11/1/12   From Jean Beasley, Director of the facility on Topsail Island: “I’m happy to tell you that Zach is doing very well.  When...