Category: New Nests

Gang, this poor Loggerhead tried to nest twice before this in the same area, came in and went all the way up and was bothered by the lights, signs on the beach, chairs on the beach, storage units on the beach, I bet she is was tied Sea Turtle, thanks for nesting in walton county…

Hey, gang, look at this sweet Loggerhead, she crawled and crawled just to nest at WaterSound near Deer Lake love it, Nest #51 is high and dry and should stay that way. Hurrah and thanks Mom Sea Turtle UPDATE: Nest #51 89 escaped from nest 10 non hatched eggs 99 total eggs 90% success

She swam through rough water and climbed up a embankment about 3′ high. She nested on a nice, abandoned, dark beach. Thank you Tropical Storm Debbie! Nest #50, our best year since 2000, Loggerhead Sandcliffs East end. Great job all you volunteers, getting out checking and finding, you are the best UPDATE: Nest #50 was…

Nest 49 was found during the high water from Tropical Storm Debbie that is moving in our area Sunday morning! Cathy found it by Paradise By the Sea. Good eyes Cathy! Most of the tracks had washed away but a few were left! Wayne also found some eggs washing around in the surf on his…

Nest #47 a Loggerhead was found 06-23-2012 by Al in Seacrest. UPDATE: Nest #47 was dug at day 66 as Isaac approached 88 non hatched and non viable eggs

Loggerhead was found by Katie by the Retreat 06-23-2012 UPDATE: Nest #46 20 escaped 77 alive and released 10 non hatched eggs 107 total 90% success

Nest #48 a Loggerhead was found on 06-23-2012 by Vickie, poor girl, it looks as if she had to wanter all around because of the light and also people wanting to touch her, Folks please turn off your lights and also leave sea turtles alone, stay in back of them a long ways, thanks UPDATE:…

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