by Karen Fitzgerald | Dec 24, 2015 | Cape Hatteras, Corolla, Loggerhead, Release, Uncategorized
Crest arrived to the NC Aquarium’s STAR Center in June weighing around 130 pounds which was far less than she should be as a loggerhead at her age. She was released on November 1st weighing approximately 170 pounds and back to full health. Photos courtesy and...
by DPohl | Dec 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
As the OBX Parrot Head Club says on their website www.obxparrotheadclub.com “OBX Pirates Parrot Head Club is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to assist in community and environmental concerns and provide a variety of social activities for people who are...
by DPohl | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Sun Realty shows their strong support of the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (N.E.S.T.) with their recent generous contribution. For many years Sun Realty has aided in the survival of one of nature’s finest, the threatened and endangered sea turtles by helping...
by jkepler | Sep 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Someone must have put in a good word to the Mama Sea Turtle Association this year, because these ladies are LOVING the Outer Banks this summer!! We are up to Nest #20 and its only the first week of August! Nest #19 – August 3, 2015 This nest was laid in the...
by jkepler | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Nest # 15 – 2015-July-15 Jerry Alexander came across the crawl in South Nags Head on July 15. Nest 15 on July 15th! It proved to be a rather strange nest, being very shallowly dug and spread out. But with the help of the team the eggs were found and a DNA shell...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Aug 5, 2015 | Augie, N.E.S.T. Rehab Residents, N.E.S.T. Release, NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, Rehab Center, Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation Center, STAR Center, Uncategorized
(Post shared by Buster Nunemaker from the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island). 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...
