by DPohl | Jun 4, 2017 | Nesting, News, Uncategorized
NOTE: ACTIVE NEST STATUS will be posted and updated on the www.nestonline.org web site. Under the NESTS TAB click on ACTIVE NEST STATUS. On June 3, 2017 IT finally happened. Although it is relatively early in the season mama Loggerhead decided to lay her nest in the...
by DPohl | May 23, 2017 | Nesting, News, Uncategorized
Ellen Rowe lives in Northern Virginia. She founded Tees for Turtles to help raise money and awareness for sea turtles and N.E.S.T. She designed original T-shirts with a couple of her drawings and last year raised $500 for NEST to aid in the survival of endangered and...
by DPohl | Dec 12, 2016 | Nesting, News, Sea Turtle Rescue, Uncategorized
The days of cool temperatures on the North Carolina Outer Banks have caused some sea turtles to be cold stunned. When the water drops below 54-50 degrees sea turtles basically become hypothermic and without assistance the continued cold water temperatures will cause...
by DPohl | Nov 30, 2016 | Nesting, News, Uncategorized
Ellen Rowe lives in Northern Virginia. Her family vacations on the Outer Banks and she has had the opportunity to attend a sea turtle nest. Ellen has taken action for the survival of one of nature’s finest, the threatened and endangered sea turtles. Ellen...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Feb 19, 2016 | Donnation, Fundraiser, Nags Head, Nesting, Uncategorized
As a celebration to Spring and the upcoming sea turtle nesting season of 2016, the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (N.E.S.T.) is having a FUN fundraising event at Kelly’s Outer Banks Restaurant & Tavern in Nags Head on Sunday, April 3, 2016 from 5 pm...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 27, 2014 | Education, Nesting
Joel Newton of the Southern Shores Civic Association and N.E.S.T. volunteers Jim Dilley and Dennis Pohl were recently spotted installing some new signs in Southern Shores for Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (N.E.S.T.). A new beach access sign project by N.E.S.T....