Nest #1 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 97
Unhatched Eggs – 13
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 1
Nest #2 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 117
Unhatched Eggs – 6
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 2
Nest #3 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 88
Unhatched Eggs – 11
Pipped – 0
Live – 5
Dead – 1
Nest #4 Inventory: Emergency Excavation due to Fox Predation
Hatched Egg Shells – 95
Unhatched Eggs – 7
Pipped – 1 (crab attacked)
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #5 Inventory: Hatchlings were trapped in the heavy wet sand.
Hatched Egg Shells – 100
Unhatched Eggs – 21
Pipped – 11
Live – 26
Dead – 2
Nest #6 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 103
Unhatched Eggs – 14
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #7 Inventory: Inventoried on Day 77 after 14+ over washes. Hatch date unknown.
Hatched Egg Shells – 100
Unhatched Eggs – 26
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 20
Nest #8 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 147
Unhatched Eggs – 10
Pipped – 0
Live – 2
Dead – 0
Nest #9 (Kemp’s) Inventory: Hatchlings were trapped in the heavy wet sand, also. They were very lethargic. 3 made it to the water independently. Per guidelines and consultation with our NCWRC Coordinator, and under the handling of our authorized permittees, after 30 minutes at the top of the runway 9, Kemp’s Ridley babies were escorted to the water’s edge via Turtle Taxi.
Hatched Egg Shells – 90
Unhatched Eggs – 10
Pipped – 10
Live – 12
Dead – 2
Nest #10 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 94
Unhatched Eggs – 4
Pipped – 5
Live – 11
Dead – 0
Nest #11 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 120
Unhatched Eggs – 13
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #12 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 115
Unhatched Eggs – 5
Pipped – 2
Live – 2
Dead – 1
Nest #13 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 86
Unhatched Eggs – 9
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 1
Nest #14 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 88
Unhatched Eggs – 4
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #15 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 73
Unhatched Eggs – 6
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #16 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 57
Unhatched Eggs – 36
Pipped – 1
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #17 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 103
Unhatched Eggs – 7
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #18 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 80
Unhatched Eggs – 6
Pipped – 0
Live – 1
Dead – 3
Nest #19 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 125
Unhatched Eggs – 7
Pipped – 2
Live – 1
Dead – 1
Nest #20 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 95
Unhatched Eggs – 9
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #21 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 90
Unhatched Eggs – 9
Pipped – 0
Live – 5
Dead – 0
Nest #22 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 67
Unhatched Eggs – 31
Pipped – 0
Live – 4
Dead – 1
Nest #23 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 74
Unhatched Eggs – 5
Pipped – 0
Live at Inventory – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #24 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 88
Unhatched Eggs – 12
Pipped – 33
Live at Inventory – 7
Dead – 1
Nest #25 Inventory: Inventoried with special permission after it was suspected to have hatched during rains from Tropical Storm Debby. It had and the results were very sad. The heavy rains got them. Thank you Team 1 for your diligence!
Hatched Eggshells – 8
Unhatched Eggs – 65
Pipped – 41
Live at Inventory – 0
Dead – 3
Nest #26 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 113
Unhatched Eggs – 2
Pipped – 0
Live at Inventory – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #27 Inventory
Hatched Eggshells – 129
Unhatched Eggs – 4
Pipped – 1
Live at Inventory – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #28 Inventory: this nest was overwashed late in incubation at a time of crucial development.
Hatched Egg Shells – 27
Unhatched Eggs – 91
Pipped – 0
Live – 1
Dead – 1
Nest #29 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 122
Unhatched Eggs – 6
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #30 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 130
Unhatched Eggs – 11
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #31 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 79
Unhatched Eggs – 5
Pipped – 0
Live – 1
Dead – 1
Nest #32 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 77
Unhatched Eggs – 23
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #33 Inventory: This nest was overwashed multiple times during the passing of Tropical Storm Ernesto and the King Tides.
Hatched Egg Shells – 50
Unhatched Eggs – 75
Pipped – 3
Live – 0
Dead – 1
Nest #34 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 62
Unhatched Eggs – 18
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #35 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 106
Unhatched Eggs – 2
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #36 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 92
Unhatched Eggs – 12
Pipped – 1
Live – 4
Dead – 0
Nest #37 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 101
Unhatched Eggs – 5
Pipped – 2
Live – 1
Dead – 1
Nest #38 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 120
Unhatched Eggs – 5
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #39 Inventory: this nest was overwashed twice.
Hatched Egg Shells – 90
Unhatched Eggs – 34
Pipped – 0
Live – 6
Dead – 1
Nest #40 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 118
Unhatched Eggs – 2
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #41 Inventory: this nest was dug out by a Fox or Coyote on Day 28 of incubation. 59 eggs were destroyed. The destroyed eggs were removed and the nest recovered with sand. We were not sure how the remaining eggs would do. They did Great!
Hatched Egg Shells – 44
Destroyed by a Fox or Coyote – 59
Unhatched Eggs – 2
Pipped – 0
Live – 1
Dead – 0
Nest #42 Inventory: this nest was overwashed at least once.
Hatched Egg Shells – 63
Unhatched Eggs – 10
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #43 Inventory
Hatched Egg Shells – 86
Unhatched Eggs – 2
Pipped – 5
Live – 10
Dead – 2
Nest #44 Inventory: this nest was overwashed twice.
Hatched Egg Shells – 93
Unhatched Eggs – 8
Pipped – 0
Live – 10
Dead – 2
Nest #45 Inventory: this nest had to be inventoried earlier in the day than planned due to the forecasted thunderstorms. We managed to get it done between showers! The 11 hatchlings at inventory were stuck in the damp sand and would not have made it out on their own!
Hatched Egg Shells – 100
Unhatched Eggs – 5
Pipped – 0
Live – 11
Dead – 5
Nest #46 Inventory: this nest had several overwashes, was uncovered by the tide and had heavy rain after the first emergence. We do not know how many eggs were originally laid in the nest. We estimate about 47 hatchlings made it to the ocean, which is remarkable for all it endured!
Hatched Egg Shells – 67
Unhatched Eggs – 10
Pipped – 4
Live – 3
Dead – 6
Nest #47 Inventory: this nest was overwashed at least twice.
Hatched Egg Shells – 60
Unhatched Eggs – 59
Pipped – 1
Live – 1
Dead – 0
Nest #48 Inventory: this nest was overwashed at least twice.
Hatched Egg Shells – 71
Unhatched Eggs – 14 + 1 spacer (smaller, yolkless egg)
Pipped – 0
Live – 4
Dead – 0
Nest #49 Inventory: this nest was overwashed a few times, but was also inundated with heavy rain. The sand in the nest was wet.
Hatched Egg Shells – 54
Unhatched Eggs – 38
Pipped – 14
Live – 1
Dead – 1
Nest #50 Inventory:
Hatched Egg Shells – 131
Unhatched Eggs – 9
Pipped – 2
Live – 2
Dead – 0
Nest #51 Inventory:
Hatched Egg Shells – 92
Unhatched Eggs – 7
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #52 Inventory: this nest was overwashed twice during Ernesto. It was excavated/inventoried quickly in the rain with the King Tide rising.
Hatched Egg Shells – 78
Unhatched Eggs – 18
Pipped – 23 (Might have been from rain inundation. The nest was very wet.)
Live – 4
Dead – 5
Nest #53 Inventory: this nest was overwashed at least once during Ernesto. It was emergency excavated/inventoried due to the rising King Tide.
Hatched Egg Shells – 65
Unhatched Eggs – 3
Pipped – 1
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #54 Inventory: this nest was overwashed twice during Ernesto. It was emergency excavated/inventoried due to the rising King Tide.
Hatched Egg Shells – 107
Unhatched Eggs – 11
Pipped – 5
Live – 1
Dead – 1
Nest #55 Inventory: this nest was high on the beach and may have had rain inundation early in incubation. It also had a lot of crab activity.
Hatched Egg Shells – 38
Unhatched Eggs – 60
Pipped – 1
Live – 4
Dead – 4
Nest #56 Inventory: this nest was badly overwashed during Tropical Storm Ernesto and Tropical Cyclone #8.
Hatched Egg Shells – 0
Unhatched Eggs – 91
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #57 Inventory: this nest hatched big just before Cyclone #8 hit!
Hatched Egg Shells – 86
Unhatched Eggs – 16
Pipped – 1
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #58 Inventory: we think this nest hatched during Cyclone #8. We had to wait until Day 75 to excavate. We were so happy they made it out!
Hatched Egg Shells – 90
Unhatched Eggs – 5
Pipped – 0
Live – 1
Dead – 0
Nest #59 Inventory: this nest was badly overwashed during Hurricane Debby, King Tides and Cyclone #8. Team 1 faithfully sat for the duration of 75 days, hoping some of the eggs would hatch. Sadly, their development had been stopped by the water in the nest.
Hatched Egg Shells – 0
Unhatched Eggs – 105
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #60 Inventory: this was the first nest to hatch after Cyclone #8. It had never been overwashed. The heavy rains caused more damage than we thought.
Hatched Egg Shells – 37
Unhatched Eggs – 46
Pipped – 23
Live – 0
Dead – 1
Nest #61 Inventory: this nest hatched the evening before Hurricane Helene with many observers while it was still light out!
Hatched Egg Shells – 71
Unhatched Eggs – 5
Pipped – 1
Live – 0
Dead – 0
Nest #62 Inventory: this nest took 64 days to incubate! Late season nests tend to have a lower hatch rate, but we are happy that more than half of the eggs developed and made it out!
Hatched Egg Shells – 62
Unhatched Eggs – 38
Pipped – 0
Live – 4
Dead – 0
Nest #63 Inventory: this nest was badly overwashed during Potential Tropical Cyclone #8 at a critical time of incubation which stopped their development.
Hatched Egg Shells – 0
Unhatched Eggs – 72
Pipped – 0
Live – 0
Dead – 0