Category: 2015 Nests

Nest #8 a Loggerhead was found on 6-11-2014 byKelly Glover next to Gulview Hights St. Walkover Just before heavy rain…Hurrah Kelly UPDATE!! Nest #8 has hatched and been evaluated escaped from nest 112 no obvious embryo 8 Total eggs 120 Survival % 93% What a great nest. Hurrah

Take a look at the finger marks. Sure wish we could catch the folks who were messing with an Protected species nest. This of course is a big No No. I can’t imagine why someone would do this! UPDATE!! Nest #7 has hatched and been evaluated escaped 60 alive and released 22 no development 23…

Val had a busy morning, first she had nest #6 in SandCliffs 50 feet west of the westernmost walkover. UPDATE!! has hatched and been dug. escaped 89 no development 25 total eggs 114 survival % 78 %

A loggerhead found by the volunteer early morning while she was nesting…in Miramar Beach east of Whales Tail 6-8-2014 UPDATE!! Nest #5 has hatched and been evaluated escaped 73 dead in nest 1 no obvious 1 dead embryo 1 total eggs 77 Survival % 96%

Nest #4 Miramar Beach. Near gazebo east of Whale’s tail. 🙂 Yay!!!!! UPDATE!! Nest #4 in Miramar was caged the hatchlings came up into the cage and were released by volunteers. Escaped from nest 69 alive in nest and released 35 dead in nest 2 pipped but dead 1 live pipped 7 no obvious development…

Nest #3 a loggerhead was found on June 3, 2014 by Kevin and Karen Murphy..We are going now… UPDATE!! Except for Nest #45 which we found when it hatched Nest #3 was our first found nest to hatch. escaped from nest 103 alive and released 17 total hatched eggs 120 dead pipped eggs 2 no…

Nest #2 a loggerhead was found May 31 in Miramar Beach by Laci on the left… UPDATE!! Nest #2 near Tang O Mar in MIramar Beach has hatched and been evaluated escaped from nest 89 alive in nest 03 no obvious embryo 06 dead embryos 01 total eggs 99 nest survival % 93%

Nest #1 a loggerhead sea turtle Dr. in Seagrove UPDATE!! Nest #1 has hatched and been dug. This was in Seagrove escaped from nest 109 alive and released 1 no obvious embryo 2 total eggs 112 survival Percentage 98.2% Hurrah and thanks to all of you who are helping us so much this year, walking,…

This is really unbelieveable we had nest #56 back the 4 th of August and then nest #6 never hatched and we could not find the eggs so we had to make it a false crawl, and then today the 30 we had a new Loggerhead nest. We have never had a nest this last,…