by KClark | Aug 21, 2013 | Duck, Emergence
Nest sitters at Nest #1 have been diligently monitoring their nest since day 55. The team was so excited on Saturday when they observed a well defined sink hole. They thought for sure they would come out that night. But night after night they watched with no signs...
by KClark | Aug 17, 2013 | Loggerhead, Nags Head, Nest
To adopt this nest, go to http://seaturtle.org/nestdb/adopt/?b=1 and selet ID # 82625. Once the nesting response team got the site, they worked on getting measurements and figuring out where she could have laid her eggs. We hate it when she crawls over her...
by KClark | Aug 10, 2013 | Duck, Nest
Another Saturday and another nest for ATV rider Jackie in Duck! Nest #09 was first called in by a beach goer who just knew what he was looking at had to be a sea turtle nest. The nesting response team came over and confirmed it, “we have a nest!” Jackie...
by KClark | Jul 27, 2013 | Duck, Loggerhead
Sorry for the late update but yes, we did get nest #08 at the end of July! Saturday nests are always so much fun. With traffic already building, a small team came to respond to Nest #08 in Duck. It may have been a small team, but they got the job done quickly and...
by KClark | Jul 24, 2013 | Duck, Loggerhead, Nest, Southern Shores
Well… Dan is the ATV rider to beat. This morning he came across not just one crawl, but four! The first one was clearly a false crawl with the mom stopping at a 1 foot escarpment and turning back to sea. The second crawl looked possible, she had made her way...