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Nest #36 found in Nags Head

Nest #36 found in Nags Head

To adopt Nest #36, click here. Sea turtle nest #36 was discovered this a.m. by Nags Head dream team ATV driver Jerry Alexander.  The NEST response team arrived shortly after the call was put out by NC Wildlife Resource Commission Karen Clark (KC). Frances surveyed the...

Nest #35

Tuesday morning, in the midst of a huge thunderstorm, a local volunteer sighted a large loggerhead doing her thing on the 4WD beach of Currituck.  As soon as the storm cleared, our ATV rider and local responder came to the nest.  Thanks to the good markings left by...

Adopt-a-Nest!

We’ve had recent inquiries about how to adopt one of our nests. To make it easier, here is a list of the current nests, our nicknames/numbers, and there adoption ID # to help you select the nest you’re looking for.  There’s also a direct link to each...

False Crawl Weekend

Things finally seemed to slow down… or did they? We had a turtle come in to Corolla Saturday morning but she didn’t lay eggs (even though she came all the way and up the beach, even crawling up the dune some!).  Then, she (or another mom??) arrived Sunday,...