Category: 2015 Nests

Nest #45 a Loggerhead was found by Dan on 06-21-2012 near 395 in Seagrove Jeff saw her on the beach last night UPDATE: Nest #45 has hatched and was dug 91 escaped from nest 1 dead pipped egg 1 non hatched egg 93 total eggs 98% hatch success

Nest #43 a Loggerhead was found by Johndra on 06-20-2012Sea Grade Walkover BMB UPDATE: Nest #43 3 escaped from nest 100 alive in nest and released 7 live pipped and released 6 non hatched eggs 1 carried out of nest dead by ghost crab 117 total eggs 94% success

Nest #42 a Loggerhead was found on 06-20-2012 by Johndra west of the BMB access UPDATE: Nest #42 93 escaped from nest 1 alive and released 1 dead pipped egg 5 non hatched eggs 100 total eggs 94% success

Nest #44 she came in threw some sand went farther north and nested and then took aover 310 to get back to the water because of the lights. UPDATE: Nest #44 For the looks of it just before morning, what a mess, with all the lights in the west end. No condo has complied with…

Nest #41 Loggerhead 06-20-2012 Dune Allen. UPDATE: Nest #41 82 escaped from nest 6 alive and released 20 non hatched eggs 108 total eggs 81% success

Big news, for the first time in years, we now have nest #40 found by Ricahrd Fowlkers, a Loggerhead 06-19-2012, Ok we are really, busy with false crawls 15 and 15 also today but we now want 50 nests. Hurrah, keep on going gang. UPDATE: Nest #40 was dug did not hatch 107 non hatched…

Nest #39 a loggerhead was found on 06-19-2012 at the Retreat…. UPDATE: Nest #39 hatched and was dug 86 escaped from nest 2 alive and released 18 non hatched eggs 106 total eggs 83%success

Nest #38 a loggerhead was found by Jennifer in Inlet Beach on 06-18-2012 great nest UPDATE: Nest #38 hatched and dug 121 escaped from nest 3 non hatched eggs 124 total eggs 98% success

This shows the beginnings of nest 37. We were called out to a turtle in distress in Rosemary Beach on Saturday night. After observing the turtle in the water, we noticed it couldn’t dive down. It was above water for a long time. We got a kayak, and Wayne, Tobias and I headed out to…