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Category: 2023 Season

2023 Season Posts

June 14, 2023 – A Kemp’s Ridley Nest! #24

Posted on June 14, 2023June 15, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

We were BLESSED again today with a daytime nester!!! Special thanks to the Carter Family for calling to let us Read More

June 13, 2023 – Nest #23

Posted on June 13, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

This mama had a beautiful crawl!  The nest is located in a safe location on a low dune line.  The Read More

June 12, 2023 – We had Twins! Up to 22!

Posted on June 12, 2023June 13, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

Two more nests today laid within several yards of each other! Nest #21 was laid high in a dune. Crawl Read More

June 11, 2023 – Big Morning! Quintuplets! Nests # 16-20

Posted on June 11, 2023June 12, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

We have Quintuplets!  Today we have 5 new nests and 4 False Crawls!!!  Some of those False Crawls were similar Read More

June 10, 2023 – Nest #15

Posted on June 10, 2023June 12, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

We have Nest #15 – laid in a safe location! Crawl Width:  80.4cm/33″ Interesting occurrence:  The egg that was used Read More

June 7, 2023 – More False Crawls? #14!

Posted on June 7, 2023June 12, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

UPDATE:We try to double check any of our false crawls that are not obivous “U-turns”. After rechecking, the highest crawl Read More

June 3, 2023 – Lucky #13!

Posted on June 3, 2023June 12, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

 We are up to Lucky #13 for our nest counts! New morning patrol team member, Karen, located her first nest!  Read More

June 1, 2023 – Nest #11

Posted on June 1, 2023June 12, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

Good morning! We had 1 obvious False Crawl this morning.  Mama was on the small side.  Crawl Width:  85 cm/ 33.5″. Read More

May 31, 2023 – Daytime Nest! #10

Posted on June 1, 2023April 1, 2024 by CWBTW Editor

WOW!  We were blessed today with a daytime nester!  We got the call a little before 4:00 that a Mama turtle Read More

May 28, 2023 – Triple Crown! Nests #7-9

Posted on May 29, 2023June 12, 2023 by CWBTW Editor

The rain cleared and we have 3 nests!  All were laid in safe locations! Nest #7 was in the same Read More

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