NEVER PUSH OR ATTEMPT TO ASSIST STRANDED ANIMALS BACK TO THE WATER! More harm can be done and it is illegal without proper permits. 

Category: New Nests

  • 2012: Nest #16

    Busy morning! Wayne found 2 nests and one false crawl…..Jennifer found a false crawl and 2 others at the other end, Joey and Dawn, each found nests! 4 nests in one morning! Photos here of nest 16. Both our nests were found in Alys Beach……you sure are missing a lot of action Al! Kate takes…

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  • 2012: False Crawl #8

    False crawl was in Inlet. It looked like a nest, but wasn’t. Nice crawl though! See the drag under her shell? Notice if you see that again on any of your tracks.

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  • 2012: Nest #15

    Tobias, poses by nest 15. She nested nice and high! UPDATE: Nest #15 washed in TS Debbie

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  • 2012: Nest #14

    Found by Angela at Journeys End next to nest 13. It took us a while but we found the eggs X marks the spot. UPDATE: Nest #14 has hatched and been dug 87 escaped from nest 9 non hatched eggs 106 total eggs 82 % success

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  • 2012: Nest #13

    Friday June 1, loggerhead at Journey’s End, Dune Allen. UPDATE: Nest #13 3 escaped from nest 85 were alive in nest and released 4 non hatched eggs 92 total eggs 96% success

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  • 2012: Nest #12

    Loggerhead nest in front of Tranquality in Seacrest Nest #12. Photos to follow and we had such a celebration at Tranquility By the Sea. A vacationer found it and was so excited, she woke her parents and we will have photos posted of a nest party! First year walkers, Jim and Tosha were at both…

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  • 2012: Nest #11

    Hurrah Eastenders, wow, they sure are here. Wayne is doing a great job. Thursday May 31, Loggerhead nest on Rosemary Beach Nest #11. UPDATE: Nest #11 has hatched and been dug results are 8 hatchlings had escaped from the nest 98 were alive in nest and released 1 hatchling was dead in nest 1 non…

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  • 2012: False Crawl

    we have many false crawls this year, Bill took this picture of a turtle returning to the water after false crawling, Loggerhead.

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  • 2012: Nest #10

    Nest #10 5-29-2012, she came in and nested ok, but then there must have been very bright lights to the East, Panama City and she had a hard time getting back to the water, poor girl traveled 366 feet down the beach past the fisherman before she found the water. LIGHTS OUT FOR TURTLES UPDATE:…

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  • 2012: Nest #9

    Nest #9 Loggerhead, 4 Mile she only came in to just above the seaweed below our normal rack line. Moved the nest. nest is found and is where the circle is. UPDATE: Nest #9 80 escaped to water 2 alive and released 13 non hatched eggs 86% hatching success

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