May 23, 2023: Nest #3!

Morning Patrol found Nest #3 just above a high tide line in a narrow eroded area.  They relocated 142 eggs to a safer location!

I was reminded to add the crawl width of the mamas in our report so here they all are:

Nest #3:
Relocated: 142 eggs
Crawl Width: 90 cm/35 inches

Nest #2:
Insitu (original location)
Crawl WIdth:  94cm/37 inches

Nest #1:
Insitu
Crawl Width:  90 cm/35 inches

**This conservation work for protected sea turtles on Caswell Beach is authorized by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission (ES Permit 23ST03)