Category: New Nests

Nest #43 was found on 7-13-2013 a Loggerhead UPDATE!! Nest #43 has hatched and been evaluated and off the beach 1 escaped the nest 106 alive and released 10 no obvious 1 dead embryo 118 total eggs 91% success

UPDATE!! Nest #42 has hatched and is out of the ground 100 escaped from nest 1 alive in nest and released 1 hatched but dead 6 had no obvious development 108 total eggs 93 % success

UPDATE!! Nest #41 99 escaped 1 alive 11 infertile 90 % success

Nest 40 Loggerhead found by first year walkers, Ellz & Luke, in Seagrove. UDPATE!! Nest #40 has hatched and been dug 97 escaped from nest 2 had no obvious development 99 total eggs 98% success

Nest #39 Loggerhead, The Retreat. UPDATE!! Nest #39 has hatched and been evaluated and off the beach 95 escaped from nest 1 was alive and released 23 had no obvious development 129 total eggs 74% success

Nest 38 was found in Seagrove by Arlene. Keep coming Sea Turtles. UPDATE!! Nest #38 88 escaped 4 had no development 101 total eggs 93% success Sand was hard packed from rain!

UPDATE!! this was a sad nest for us We are unsure why more hatchlings did not get out and why they died in the nest. Life doesn’t seem fair at times 4 escaped 76 dead in nest 16 dead pipped eggs 6 had no development 104 total eggs 45 % success

found on the east side of Walton County after a very heavy rain. UPDATE!! Nest 36 81 escaped from nest 1 alive in nest and released 1 live pipped 10 no obvious development 93 total eggs 89 % success

UPDATE!! Nest #35 73 escaped from nest 12 alive in nest and released 20 no development 10 dead embryos 115 total eggs 73% success

Nest #34 was found 7-2-2013, only 4 feet from the water. It is a Loggerhead UPDATE!! 66 escaped from nest 16 alive and released 4 live pipped eggs 6 no obvious 92 total eggs 93 % success This nest was in the Miramar Beach area, near Hidden Dunes and Gulf Pines, when we arrived in…