by KClark | Jul 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Well KC got lucky and was right again! She jokingly told some NESTers that the slow start to the season was because the turtles knew about the hurricane and that things would pick up after. Sure enough this weekend brought three back-to-back nests and two...
by KClark | Jul 5, 2014 | Loggerhead, Nags Head, Nest
Well the hurricane sure didn’t scare away our turtles as we had another! Loggerhead nest this morning (geeze you would think they’d nest on a different day). ATV rider Tim discovered his second nest this season early this morning in Nags Head, which seems to be...
by KClark | Jun 30, 2014 | Loggerhead, Nags Head, Nest
To adopt Nest#03, visit http://seaturtle.org/nestdb/adopt/?b=1 and select ID# 90504. History was made this morning (at least according to ATV rider Dennis)! After five years of riding the Nags Head run and never finding a thing, Dennis finally found his first nest....
by KClark | Jun 18, 2014 | Duck, Loggerhead, Nest
To adopt Nest#02, visit http://seaturtle.org/nestdb/adopt/?b=1 and select ID# 88756. ATV rider Dan was thrilled this morning to call in his first sighting of a crawl this season in Duck. Soon after, the Nesting Response Team spilled out onto the beach ready to get to...
by KClark | Jun 11, 2014 | False Crawl, Nags Head
ATV riders have been working hard since May searching for any signs of nesting turtles early in the morning. We’ve heard reports of surfers and fishing piers sighting turtles in the water but still not nesters on our beach. Until… Friday night at 11 PM,...
