by MJanes | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was a banner year for N.E.S.T.’s sea turtle curriculum project in Dare County elementary schools!! Two schools, Kitty Hawk Elementary School (KHES) and Nags Head Elementary School (NHES), are now implementing sea turtle units in their core curriculum. Four...
by MJanes | Jul 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
When NESTer Lynn P finished her ATV run this morning she thought perhaps the ATV had been attached by pink slime. Huh? This stuff was also tough to rinse off! what was it???? A quick...
by MJanes | Jul 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
NEST works in partnership with the Aquarium on Roanoke Island to rescue and rehabilitate sea turtles here on the Outer Banks.
by MJanes | Jul 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
We got a phone call from the NC Aquarium at Roanoke Island this morning to let us know that a young lady attending their Junior Aquatics Adventures Summer Camp wanted to make a donation to N.E.ST. Our President arranged a meeting with aquarium staff who introduced him...
by MJanes | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
What a day !! The NEST hotline operator got a phone call this morning from a visitor on Hatteras Island asking where somebody could stop and make a donation to NEST. The call was forwarded to our illustrious President John Cece. After a call of a few minutes, John...
by MJanes | Jun 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Cape Hatteras Elementary School (CHES) third graders arrived at the Aquarium on Roanoke Island full of excitement and well prepared. These students can walk to the beach from their school and hear the ocean…so sea life and the turtles are on their door step....
