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Turtle Season Updates

Nest #5 Hatched

Posted on August 11, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

Nest #5 has hatched.  Kathy reported seeing 4 hatchlings around 11:00 and later someone counted 82.  Inventory for Nest #5 Read More

Nest #4 Hatches

Posted on August 10, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

Nest # 4 hatched last evening about 7:45 in the rain.  Team 3 got to watch 91 hatchlings emerge and Read More

Nest #3 Inventoried

Posted on August 9, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

Nest #3 was inventoried last night due to indicators that things were not as they should be.  We found 86 Read More

5 Hatchlings from Nest #3

Posted on August 8, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

Nest #3 had 4 hatchlings make their way to the water about 11:30 last night just after the rain had Read More

Nest #2 Inventoried

Posted on August 7, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

Nest #2 was inventoried last night.  It was a moved nest with 112 eggs.  Last night we had 3 live Read More

Nest #1 Inventoried

Posted on August 6, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

Nest #1 was inventoried last evening.  There were 90 shells, 13 live hatchlings, 6 unhatched eggs and a slew of Read More

Nest #2 Hatched

Posted on August 4, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

Nest #2 hatched early morning, apparently witnessed by some educated tourist.  They had written 94 in the sand but was Read More

Nest #1 Hatched

Posted on August 3, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

Nest #1 hatched early this morning.  When Gary went to check on it there was one hatchling left in the Read More

Surprise Friday

Posted on August 1, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

We had a wild (undetected) nest #15 this morning.  Tourists had rescued one turtle from a crab and we found Read More

Nest 14

Posted on July 24, 2014April 1, 2024 by CWB Turtle Writers

A 30” crawl led us to nest 14 at marker 61.4. We relocated 108 eggs above the HTL. Read More

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