by KClark | Jul 7, 2016 | Corolla, Duck
Yesterday morning our driver called sort of confused by the crawl he came across. We train them to identify a false crawl as a crawl with no nest site and a nest as a crawl that has a distinct nest site (the incoming crawl leads into a pile of thrown sand and the...
by KClark | Jul 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Around midnight last night a local volunteer was awakened to a neighbor pounding on her window. He was told her there was a turtle laying eggs on the beach right now. She immediately rolled out of bed and grabbed some stakes. Crawls in the 4WD beach can be...
by KClark | Jun 28, 2016 | Corolla, Corolla Nest, Nest
Last night before midnight, a loggerhead sea turtle came up on one of the darkest beaches in Corolla and left us with Nest #16. Bright and early, our ATV rider John called with enthusiasm on his finding. The nest site was another rather confusing one where mom...
by KClark | Jun 27, 2016 | Nags Head
To adopt this nest, click here or visit http://www.seaturtle.org/nestdb/adopt/?b=1 and select ID No. 150643. IT IS A GREEN, A GREEN SEA TURTLE NEST THAT IS … Ricky Baird of the Nags Head ATV dream team has recorded his 2nd sea turtle nest of 2016 early this a.m....
by KClark | Jun 27, 2016 | Corolla, False Crawl
Around 11PM the night of June 26th, a report came in about a loggerhead looping around the beach up in Currituck National Wildlife Refuge area of the 4WD beach. NESTers arrived to find her returning to the ocean. They staked off the site until the morning until we...