by Niko | Aug 26, 2013 | Hernando, N.E.S.T. President, Nags Head, North Carolina Aquarium, The Coast
Hernando the sea turtle made the cover of the Coast this week (Full Article Here). The turtle was rehabilitated by N.E.S.T. (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles) and North Carolina Aquariums on Roanoke Island and released at Coquina Beach on July 31. Thanks to Jay...
by KClark | Aug 22, 2013 | Duck, Emergence
After a week of monitoring Nest #02, the nest sitters got a real treat late last night when over 50 little hatchlings came spilling out of the sand. This was quite a show especially because a few weeks back, about 25 eggs had been dug up and eaten by a fox. Since...
by KClark | Aug 21, 2013 | Duck, Emergence
Nest sitters at Nest #1 have been diligently monitoring their nest since day 55. The team was so excited on Saturday when they observed a well defined sink hole. They thought for sure they would come out that night. But night after night they watched with no signs...
by KClark | Aug 17, 2013 | Loggerhead, Nags Head, Nest
To adopt this nest, go to http://seaturtle.org/nestdb/adopt/?b=1 and selet ID # 82625. Once the nesting response team got the site, they worked on getting measurements and figuring out where she could have laid her eggs. We hate it when she crawls over her...
by KClark | Aug 10, 2013 | Duck, Nest
Another Saturday and another nest for ATV rider Jackie in Duck! Nest #09 was first called in by a beach goer who just knew what he was looking at had to be a sea turtle nest. The nesting response team came over and confirmed it, “we have a nest!” Jackie...
