by KClark | Jun 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
At 9:45 PM a call came in from some Carova residents. “There’s another turtle! She’s hauled out about 1/4 way up the beach already and I think she’s going to lay eggs.” Betty and Karen arrived on scene first followed by Nanci and...
by KClark | Jun 26, 2012 | Corolla, Nest
Sunday kept our Nesting Response team hopping. In the morning we were called to a potential crawl with a ‘nest site’ that turned out to be maybe two chairs pulled up the beach and placed perfectly at a pit and pile of sand. With the heavy rain we had the...
by KClark | Jun 20, 2012 | Corolla, Nest
Two days, 15 hours… and we’re still on a streak! June 19th, we started and ended the day with a nest! 9:25 PM, before KC even had a chance for dessert, Currituck dispatch called with the report of a turtle crawling out of the ocean to nest. Two summers...
by KClark | Jun 19, 2012 | Corolla, Nest
Two days in a row and we’re on a streak! This morning ATV rider John called in with the report of a crawl in Corolla near Pine Island. His description made us pretty confident that there was a nest site so the Nesting Response Team was called to the scene. The...
by KClark | Jun 18, 2012 | Duck, Relocate Nest
“Barbara has nest! Not a false crawl but an actual nest,” Charlotte could hardly contain herself when the call came in from the hotline. Two weeks in a row Barbara has had a nest! The Nesting Response Team was called out and in minutes, the beach was...