Meet Boston Cream Pie, Chocolate Mousse, Daylily, Flax, Kudzu, and Voodo Lily. These are the names for six cold-stunned, stranded Read More
Season Updates
Happy Mother’s Day! Sea Turtle “Mama Pebbles” is Back!
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch’s Turtle Season is off to a great start with a Mother’s Day surprise from our Southport Read More
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch Has a New Buggy!
We are overjoyed by the generous response from our community to our urgent need to replace our beach patrol vehicle. Thank Read More
Returning Sea Turtle “Mama Caswell” Marks 15th-Year-Debut With Double Nest
Exciting Update! See The State Port Pilot’s report on Mama Caswell. It’s official! Our 2025 Sea Turtle DNA Results are Read More
What False Crawls Tell Us About Mama Sea Turtles
If you haven’t heard the term “false crawl” in relation to sea turtle nesting, it is an important sign of Read More
Caswell Beach Replenishment Is Underway!
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch is happy to share that the beach replenishment project has begun! If you followed us last Read More
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch 2025 Season Highlights
**This conservation work for protected sea turtles on Caswell Beach is authorized by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission (ES Permit 25ST03). Please Read More
Remaining Sea Turtle Nests at Caswell Beach Have Hatched!
It’s a wrap for the 2025 Sea Turtle Seaon at Caswell Beach! We are grateful our few remaining nests, many Read More
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch Featured in Southport OKI Magazine
We are happy to share that we have been featured in Southport OKI magazine, along with our friends at Oak Read More
Small Miracles As Sea Turtles Recover From Hurricane Erin
Hurricane Erin devastated many incubating sea turtle nests along the North Carolina coast, with estimated losses nearing 11% of all Read More