by DPohl | Apr 21, 2017 | Donations, Uncategorized
April 22 is a day to celebrate the environment. The first Earth Day was organized in 1970 to promote the ideas of ecology, encourage respect for life on earth and highlight growing concern over pollution of the soil, air and water. Sun Realty and Outer Beaches...
by DPohl | Jan 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
The first visit for a seal to the Outer Banks for this season was made by a Harp seal who decided to haul out of the ocean in Nags Head for a bit of rest and relaxation on the beach. Under the direction of Marissa Bijarro of the NC Wildlife Resource Commission, Marine...
by DPohl | Jan 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dr. Matthew Godfrey, NC Wildlife Resources Commission Sea Turtle Biologist has informed us that 26 turtles, mostly cold stuns from Hatteras, Lookout, and Cape Cod, plus a big loggerhead from Pea Island, were successfully transferred to the CG Cutter...
by DPohl | Dec 12, 2016 | Nesting, News, Sea Turtle Rescue, Uncategorized
The days of cool temperatures on the North Carolina Outer Banks have caused some sea turtles to be cold stunned. When the water drops below 54-50 degrees sea turtles basically become hypothermic and without assistance the continued cold water temperatures will cause...
by DPohl | Nov 30, 2016 | Nesting, News, Uncategorized
Ellen Rowe lives in Northern Virginia. Her family vacations on the Outer Banks and she has had the opportunity to attend a sea turtle nest. Ellen has taken action for the survival of one of nature’s finest, the threatened and endangered sea turtles. Ellen...
