by Niko | May 12, 2014 | Education, Turtle Kids Club
Itch and scratchy on my foot sand in my shoe The rocky beach is looked down upon by circling sandpipers and seagulls Shells lie upon this golden wonder of nature As the mother turtle crawls upon the shore Now the sand is a...
by Niko | May 7, 2014 | Education, Turtle Kids Club
Itch and scratchy on my foot sand in my shoe The rocky beach is looked down upon by circling sandpipers and seagulls Shells lie upon this golden wonder of nature As the mother turtle crawls upon the shore Now the sand is a...
by Niko | May 7, 2014 | Donnation, Education, Fundraiser
Our friend Joseph Ferlito at Trrtlz has donated these lovelies to help with our fundraising. They sell for $2.00 and can be purchased at Encore by the Shore or at any event where N.E.S.T. is present. Or, come to the yard sale on May 10.
by Niko | Mar 27, 2013 | Community Outreach, Donnation, Education, First Flight Elementary, Fundraiser, Hilburn Academy, North Carolina Aquarium, North Carolina Wildlife Education, Rehab Facility, Season Begins, T-Shirt Contest, Volunteer Events
The Rehab Center continues in full swing. We still have a full house of Greens, Loggerheads, and Kemps Ridleys. Recent weigh-ins were very positive for Lou and Charlie, long-term care loggerheads. They are fattening up! Some turtles were released in early March....
by Niko | Jan 9, 2013 | Education, Fundraiser, T-Shirt Contest, Turtle Art
N.E.S.T. uses T-Shirt sales to support its rehabilitation efforts and its nest monitoring activities. We are looking for a youthful take on Sea Turtle Conservation for our 2013 Youth T-Shirt. For more information about the 2013 Youth T-Shirt Design Contest please...
by Niko | May 15, 2011 | Education, Mason Heights Elementary School, Turtle Art
We provided sea turtle conservation conversations, danced a jig for, sang songs with, read to, dug a few sample nests for a variety of groups and participated with outreach, long distance, out of area (Raleigh – Newport News) activities for several thousand...