by jkepler | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Well they’ve arrived!! This past Saturday, June 6th, the first mama turtle of 2015 arrived in S. Nags Head! ATV Rider Tim Moore of the Nags Head “Dream Team” knew that he was onto something when he came across two false crawls in a row early on...
by DPohl | Feb 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
The last nest of 2014 has hatched. N.E.S.T.ers were shocked last year that the crack ATV crews missed a nest, but Karen (KC) and Rob assured all N.E.S.T. members that it was true. Karen (KC) and Rob readily agreed to be nest parents. The ranks of nest sitters quickly...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Dec 27, 2014 | N.E.S.T. Release, NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, STAR Center, Uncategorized
The new STAR Center at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island is keeping very busy this winter! We said goodbye to 11 sea turtles on Sunday! Aquarium staff helped get this group down to the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, then the Coast Guard released them...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Oct 26, 2014 | Christmas, Donnation, Uncategorized
“Christmas Shopping…the last thing I want to do right now. All that traffic, long lines at the register, not to mention carrying it all home… Feeling like this?….” Let N.E.S.T. help with your shopping dilemma. With a $50 donation, N.E.S.T. will send a 2015 N.E.S.T....
by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 12, 2014 | Donnation, Uncategorized
Jacob Hutchins and Jack Voight are both two young conservationists and stewards for the Outer Banks. Jacob collected donations for N.E.S.T. (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles) in lieu of birthday presents, and Jack collected for Surfing for Autism, which recently...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 10, 2014 | Donnation, Education, Training, Uncategorized
N.E.S.T. (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles) recently received a large donation from the Outer Banks Woman’s Club. The generous contribution was recently presented at a N.E.S.T. training by volunteer and OBX Woman’s Club member, Diane Brenneman to...
