Tuesday Night: Cool and quiet night!
- NEST #63 Inventory
- Live: 2
- Dead: 0
- Pipped: 0
- Unhatched: 4
- Hatched Shells: 114
- Pieces: just a few
Nest #74 (Day 57) had hatchlings emerge between 8:45-9:00. They very quickly headed to the water!
Wednesday Morning;
WOW! They waited for everyone to go home and BOOM, 3 more nests hatched!
Nests #70 (Day 58) , #72 (Day 58) and #79 (Day 52) had hatchlings emerge overnight. Unfortunately, #79’s hatchlings were very disoriented after they left the runway
Nest #74 had 1 more hatchling overnight.
Whew!!
**This conservation work for protected sea turtles on Caswell Beach is authorized by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission (ES Permit 22ST03).