Category: New Nests

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,…

Loggerhead in Seagrove….. UPDATE!! Nest #56 hatched and has been evaluated 27 escaped from the nest 54 alive and released 4 no obvious 85 total eggs 95 % success

Joe’s first year walker found her first nest today, in fact she found it on her way back, it was such a small area and people had walked over it. Hurrah, a loggerhead, congrats Kim UPDATE!! Nest #55 has hatched and been evaluated. 76 escaped from the nest 1 alive and released 2 dead pipped…

another Loggerhead nest was found by Richard in BMB. Wow he is the turtle king, this year. UPDATE!! Nest #54 has hatched and evaluated and off the beach. 79 escaped from the nest 48 alive and released 3 dead pipped 10 no obvious development 4 dead embryos 144 total eggs 88 % success