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FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 1, 20222 min read
Terrific Tuesday Turtlers Hit Big with Double Two's and Three's
Last week got away from this Tuesday blogger, so this week y'all get a two-fer - Two Terrific Tuesday updates for the reading investment...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 29, 20221 min read
Funday Sunday
Nest # 27 located in Zone 3, Nest # 28 and a non-nesting emergence in Zone 4 today.
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 27, 20221 min read
Amended Friday Post
Late breaking news. Nest #25 was located in Zone 5 today, on Little Hunting Island.
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 27, 20221 min read
Very rainy Friday morning
Zone 3 located Nest #24. 147 eggs were found.It was necessary to move the eggs to higher ground.Zone 4 had 1 NNC. All other zones were...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 26, 20221 min read
Thursday has a nest on the board
Nest#23 found in zone 4 and probed by Jim Reynolds it was a great nest to learn on. After some persitent probing chamber was located and...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 26, 20221 min read
Moms' Wednesday off
It was a quiet morning on the beach today with no sea turtle activity.
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Beth Briggs Glass
May 23, 20221 min read
Monday's First Nest
Nests 19 and 20 were found today in Zone 4 and Non-nesting crawl in Zone 2 Both nests were laid high and were able to be left insitu Nest...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 22, 20221 min read
Sunday Adds Two Nests to the Count
Nest # 17 located in Zone 2 along with a non-nesting crawl. Nest # 18 was located in Zone 4. Both nests were above the high tide line...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 18, 20221 min read
Nests 12 and 13 on Wednesday
Nest 12 was found in Zone 2 and moved to higher ground. Nest 13 was found in Zone 1 and left in situ. All work was completed and we...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 17, 20221 min read
Nest #11 for the Terrific Tuesday Turtlers
The morning started with an extra-long walk to zone 4 since the road to the south beach was closed for (much welcomed) paving ... and the...
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Beth Briggs Glass
May 16, 20222 min read
Monday Musings
No sea turtle activity was noted today There was a rescue however We had found a Royal Tern yesterday looking like a drowned rat....
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 15, 20221 min read
Sunday King High Tide Brings 5 Nesting Moms
The King High Tide was in coming and an onslaught of no-see-ums was waiting for us this morning along with an amazing 5 Sea Turtle Nests....
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 13, 20221 min read
Sorry all the action was in Zone 3
Zone 2 came to Z 3 to see all the action. Zone 1,2,4, 5 no activity.
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 13, 20221 min read
2 nests in Zone 2 and 1 false crawl
Zone 2 had two Nests. Nest #2 possibly laid earlier, had predation 87 missing and 3 eggs survived. Zone 2 Nest #3 had 180 eggs all intact...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 12, 20221 min read
Crabby Thursday
There was not any turtle activity today but, we did manage to save around 3,000 crabs. That's not a typo. At the cut for the lagoon in...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 8, 20221 min read
Turtle Mama Celebrating Mother's Day, Nest #1
Sunday, May 8, 2022 A special day for Hunting Island State Park with our first nest of the season, Nest #1 on Mother's Day, located in...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 4, 20221 min read
Terrific Tuesday Turtlers KickOff
by Tamala Conner It was a beautiful day to start Tuesday turtle patrols, and the windy conditions kept all the gnats and mosquitoes at...
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Beth Briggs Glass
May 2, 20221 min read
Monday’s First Patrol of the Season
There was a turtle found on the beach today albeit one of the plastic variety It was a beautiful morning on the beach despite the lack of...
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Beth Briggs Glass
Sep 13, 20211 min read
Monday happenings
Nests 119 and 125 hatched today
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