by KClark | Jun 30, 2012 | False Crawl
Just about half a mile from the start of his run, Kitty Hawk driver Scott came across his first crawl. It appeared she crawled up the beach and plowed her way up a steep hill of pushed sand. She circled around twice before deciding to head back to sea, sliding down...
by KClark | Jun 30, 2012 | Nags Head, Nest
Our southern beach Nesting Response Team woke with news they’ve been waiting for all summer, “Good morning NESTers, it’s KC… we have a crawl in Nags Head and it looks like there’s a nest site.” With all the activity on the northern...
by KClark | Jun 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
At 9:45 PM a call came in from some Carova residents. “There’s another turtle! She’s hauled out about 1/4 way up the beach already and I think she’s going to lay eggs.” Betty and Karen arrived on scene first followed by Nanci and...
by KClark | Jun 26, 2012 | Corolla, Nest
Sunday kept our Nesting Response team hopping. In the morning we were called to a potential crawl with a ‘nest site’ that turned out to be maybe two chairs pulled up the beach and placed perfectly at a pit and pile of sand. With the heavy rain we had the...
by Carolyn.Leopard | Jun 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
6/20/12 CC-ALF-12-06-06-01 6/18/12 Fitzy refused food on Monday. 6/19/12 Tuesday, she ate more than 200 g, part of it was offered by tongs. 6/20/12 Today Fitzy’s tank had some plastic floating in it when I arrived at 9:30 a.m. but it had not been in the tank...