by Karen Fitzgerald | Jul 31, 2016 | Donnation, Uncategorized
2016 sea turtle nesting season has brought a record number of sea turtle nests on the Outer Banks. As of July 30 there are 39 recorded sea turtle nests discovered and monitored by the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (N.E.S.T.). Nesting response supplies such as...
by DPohl | Jul 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dan did it! Dan Waters of the Duck ATV team found a Loggerhead sea turtle nest in Southern Shores 7/27. To adopt Nest #39, click here. Soon after the phones began to ring with the words of Karen Clark (KC) asking nest responders to give Charlotte a call on the...
by KClark | Jul 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
To adopt Nest #36, click here. Sea turtle nest #36 was discovered this a.m. by Nags Head dream team ATV driver Jerry Alexander. The NEST response team arrived shortly after the call was put out by NC Wildlife Resource Commission Karen Clark (KC). Frances surveyed the...
by KClark | Jul 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Tuesday morning, in the midst of a huge thunderstorm, a local volunteer sighted a large loggerhead doing her thing on the 4WD beach of Currituck. As soon as the storm cleared, our ATV rider and local responder came to the nest. Thanks to the good markings left by...
by KClark | Jul 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
We’ve had recent inquiries about how to adopt one of our nests. To make it easier, here is a list of the current nests, our nicknames/numbers, and there adoption ID # to help you select the nest you’re looking for. There’s also a direct link to each...
