We had nest #49 from a 36” crawl at Marker 60. 99 eggs were moved back from the high tide line. We had a 35”false crawl at Marker 55.1 and Nest #50 with a 35” crawl at Marker 67.7. No activity at Nests 1-4.
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Nest #48
One 42” false crawl at marker 63.6. One 42” crawl at marker 65.3 gave us nest #48. We had 21 nests over washed, #2, 13, 43, 21, 17, 3, 34, 25, 39, 16, 33, 11, 30, 35, 12, 27, 24, 15, 31, 19, and 4.
Nest #47
Two false crawls, one of 34” at Marker 65.5, one of 36” that went high into the dunes but didn’t lay. Nest #47 from a 36” crawl at Marker 65.2. Several nests were overwashed by the tide or the foam that is covering the beach.
Nest #46
We had a false crawl of 37” at the Baptists and nest #46 from a 30” crawl also at the Baptists. We moved 126 eggs to Marker 55.3. Nests 1 and 2 have the green out and the teams are checking them.
Nests #44 & 45
Two nest this morning, one 47” crawl at marker 60.3 and a 37” crawl at marker 76 that we moved 114 eggs above the HTL.
Nest #43
We had nest #43 from a 38” crawl just west of Sellers Street in Yaupon.
Nest #42
We had Nest #42 from a 34” crawl at Marker 77.9 in front of the Beach Villas. We moved 103 eggs back from the high tide line.
Nest #41
Another wet ride! We had a 36” false crawl at Marker 56.8 and Nest #41 from a 36” crawl at marker 52. She laid in the escarpment at the Baptists and took out our marker sign on her way back to the ocean. We moved 122 eggs to Marker 55.3.
Nest #40
A 33” false crawl at marker 68.5. A 40” crawl gave us nest #40 at marker 74.
Nests #38 & #39
A 40” false crawl at marker 50. A 36” crawl gave us nest #38 at marker #53.5. 104 eggs were relocated to marker 55.3 above the HTL. A 42” crawl gave us nest #39 at marker 65.2. The turtle tangled with two cabanas and still managed to lay her eggs. It was a good thing Read More