Category: 2016 Nests

Nest results on 7 This area of The Grand Villas Dr. and Hidden Dunes is a bad area for lights and we had many hatchlings lost to lights and some traveled a long way to the west to Camping on the Gulf to be lost by us. See  the small hatchling tracks, poor things, just because…

This nest was in an area of high ground water and we are sorry to report that all 108 no no obvious development.  So sad.

Another high light area along scenic highway 98, darn please turn off your outside lights, we lost hatchlings to the lights 67 escaped from nest 1 was found alive in nest and released 30 had no obvious development 2 dead embryos 100 eggs 68 % nest success

Nest #4 results High water area again so sorry 1 dead pipped 1 live pipped 113 no obvious development. eggs sitting in water 115 total eggs Ugh

Nest #3 results 74 escaped from nest 1 dead pipped eggs 9 no obvious development 3 dead embryos 87 total eggs 85% nest success

Nest #2 has hatched and been evaluated, It hatched in 59 days 110 escaped from the nest and went mostly toward the water 3 had no obvious development 113 total eggs 97 % nest survival

Nest #1 has hatched and been evaluated 90 hatchlings came out of the nest 1 was dead in the nest 10 had no development 102 eggs toatal 88% of nest survived Lights in Inlet beach pulled many hatchlings to the lights and to the road.  Please turn off any lights that shine onto the beach.…