September 25, 2012 Nest #62 was inventoried with 77 shells, 18 unhatched, 2 dead and 5 live hatchlings. As we only have two nests left, we will not be patrolling in the mornings. Teams will check their nests and if there is activity we will report on it, otherwise no reports will be issued. September Read More
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2011 Turtle Season
October 26, 2011 The final numbers for nest #33 were 47 hatchlings, 2 dead and 72 unhatched eggs. We’re thankful that we had any turtles after 70 days. For those of you interested in the DNA study, all of our samples have been analyzed and results can be found on the Turtle.org web page. This Read More
2010 Turtle Season
Sep 20, 2010 Nest #48 was inventoried last night with 62 shells, 34 unhatched and 2 live hatchlings. Sep 17, 2010 Nest #48 hatched last night at 50 daysEv Sep 16, 2010 No activity today. No more report unless there is something to report for our last two nests (46 & 48). Sep 15, 2010 Read More
2009 Turtle Season
October 30, 2009 Nest 26 was inventoried last night, all 103 eggs were bad – another casualty of Bill. October 18, 2009 Nest 27 was inventoried last night and 75 shells were found, plus 27 bad eggs. They must have hatched on Wednesday night during the rain. October 8, 2009 Nest 21 was excavated last Read More