by jkepler | Sep 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Someone must have put in a good word to the Mama Sea Turtle Association this year, because these ladies are LOVING the Outer Banks this summer!! We are up to Nest #20 and its only the first week of August! Nest #19 – August 3, 2015 This nest was laid in the...
by jkepler | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Nest # 15 – 2015-July-15 Jerry Alexander came across the crawl in South Nags Head on July 15. Nest 15 on July 15th! It proved to be a rather strange nest, being very shallowly dug and spread out. But with the help of the team the eggs were found and a DNA shell...
by jkepler | Jul 7, 2015 | Corolla, Corolla Nest, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Loggerhead, Nest, Relocate Nest, Sea Turtle Update, Uncategorized
Nest #5 (June 30th, 2015) Nest #5 was found on Tuesday, June 30th by Dennis Silveri in Duck. To top it off, but he saw mama turtle LAYING HER EGGS! Nesting responders responded with record-breaking speed, and oohed and awwwwed all morning. Baby Benji had the great...
by jkepler | Jun 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Well sure enough the Nags Head dream team has discovered yet another Loggerhead sea turtle nest. Tim found the nest zero dark thirty on Sat., June 27. Pink N.E.S.T.er Steph was again first on the scene giving fearless leader KC that early morning nest status phone...
by jkepler | Jun 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Well well well…it had to happen eventually right? Around 6:30 AM this morning Nest #3 was found by none other than…DRUMROLL PLEASE……. Dennis Pohl! Miracles do happen right? Not only that – Nest #3 is Dennis’s third nest found EVER!...
