by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Thanks to the quick action of Supervisor Dave Elder and his crew of the Kill Devil Hills Ocean Rescue, an undiscovered Loggerhead sea turtle nest was quickly reported to the N.E.S.T. hotline and measures were taken to protect the emerging turtles and the sea turtle...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 5, 2016 | N.E.S.T. Rehab, Nesting Season, News
Thanks to the quick action of Supervisor Dave Elder and his crew of the Kill Devil Hills Ocean Rescue, an undiscovered Loggerhead sea turtle nest was quickly reported to the N.E.S.T. hotline and measures were taken to protect the emerging turtles and the sea turtle...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 3, 2016 | N.E.S.T. Rehab Residents, NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, Rehab Center, STAR Center, Uncategorized
by NC Aquarium Intern Tori Junkin Almost two years ago a Kemp’s ridley named Fin became a patient at the STAR Center at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island. Coming in from a possible boating accident, Fin has come a long way and still has a ways to go. When she was...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Aug 31, 2016 | N.E.S.T. Release, NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, Rehab Center, STAR Center, Uncategorized
By NC Aquarium Intern Alex Sykes In July, the STAR center at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island held their second release of the summer in Nags Head! Three turtles were ready to go home: Neptune, Artemis and Otter. Neptune This year was our worst cold stun event to...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Aug 5, 2016 | N.E.S.T. Rehab, News
Three Greens Head Home! Nest Release 8-3-15 by OBX Life Photography To see some great pictures of the release please visit OBX Life Photography, we are very grateful to them for capturing all of the great moments!! (Unfortunately we are having issues with our website...