by KClark | Mar 24, 2014 | Spring Training Schedule
SPRING VOLUNTEER TRAININGS 2014 Spring Sea Turtle Training Schedule is finally here! For questions or to make reservations, call 252.453.0221 ex. 1 or book online. New volunteers should be sure to complete our volunteer application here. NEST Orientation & Sea...
by KClark | Sep 29, 2013 | Duck, Excavation
Nest Sitters for Nest #6 gathered Thursday about an hour before sunset to begin excavation of our only green nest the season. The Dilleys began a large sweep over the nest site. Because hatchlings were coming out of the nest from multiple points, the team...
by KClark | Sep 25, 2013 | Duck, Emergence, Loggerhead, Nest, Southern Shores
Sunday night, nest #6 sitters arrived around 6PM to find a sink hole on their nest. After much encouragement from the team throughout the evening (including flash mob hatchling dance moves, singing, and multiple cheers), the hatchlings finally came out just before...
by KClark | Sep 11, 2013 | Emergence, Nags Head, Nest
The hotline got a phone call just a little after 11PM from a surprised visitor who found little sea turtle hatchlings under their house in Nags Head. Thinking quickly, Charlotte called the nest sitting team for Nest #4 thinking they may still be up and near by....
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...
