by DPohl | Dec 20, 2018 | Education
December 20, 2018 We are rapidly learning plastic and plastic straws have a direct impact on marine life and man. A past N.E.S.T. post related the effects of non-recycled plastic straws and for that information click here. The Outer Banks Brewing...
by DPohl | Oct 9, 2018 | Education
October 9, 2018 Bluegrass and sea turtles? That is exactly what some N.E.S.T. volunteers thought when N.E.S.T. was offered a space at the 2018 Bluegrass Festival which was held at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo, NC. After thinking about it a bit the...
by DPohl | May 16, 2018 | Education
2018 marked the 29th Artrageous Kids Art Festival sponsored by the Dare County NC Arts Coucil. The event is a free, family-friendly, fun event featuring kids art activities. The event was held at Dowdy Park at Nags Head, NC. The activity gave The Network for...
by DPohl | May 7, 2017 | Education
Carol and her NEST Education team have been very busy. They have been having great adventures with ‘Turtle talks’! What an awesome team of turtle lovers. Earth Day OBX at wildlife Education at Corolla on April 19 was the NEST education group’s first...
by DPohl | Apr 27, 2017 | ATV, Education
The 2017 sea turtle nesting season is upon us. Sea turtle nest response trainng is in full swing and some trained NEST volunteers are at the ready for the 1st sea turtle nest discovery. The schedule for nesting response training and signing up as a NEST...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Feb 10, 2016 | Education, Junior Reporter, Turtle Kids Club, Uncategorized
Trash vs. Sea Turtles? We are the deciding factor in who wins! (by Hailey Schreyer, junior reporter) Have you ever been at the beach and seen trash that shouldn’t be there? This trash is only unpleasant to see; it is also harmful to the animals that live in and around...
