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FOHI Turtle Team
May 28, 20191 min read
The holiday weekend is over...
The beach is heating back up with turtle activity after a minor slow down over the holiday. Two crawls both of which looked promising...
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Beth Briggs Glass
May 27, 20191 min read
A nest and 2 NNC
Nest 24 was found today in Zone 4. Unfortunately, a raccoon got to it before we did and 57 eggs were lost due to depredation. 67 eggs...
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Valerie Solze
May 25, 20191 min read
Where did all the mamma's go for the holiday weekend?
In the past week, HI has been very busy with sea turtle activity. Since Sunday there have been 12 non nesting crawls and 11 actual nests....
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 24, 20191 min read
Friday Turtle Patrol 5/24/19
Turtle nest # 21 was located in Zone 1 relocated, #22 remained insitu in Zone 2, Zone 4 had 2 false crawls. Nest # 23 was located in Zone...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 23, 20191 min read
Thursday Celebrates!
One of our teams had NO nest last year, and found NO false crawls. That changed today! The team had two nest. Dancing in the sand! ...
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Beth Briggs Glass
May 22, 20191 min read
When the co-day leader is away, the turtles will play!
Wednesday had an active day today. Nest 18 was found in Zone 2 in front of the campground and left in situ. Congrats to Chris Nietert...
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Beth Briggs Glass
May 20, 20191 min read
Monday gets it’s first nest
Monday’s first nest was located in Zone 2 close to yesterday’s nests. 111 eggs did have to be relocated to higher ground to stay safe...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 19, 20191 min read
2 Nests 1 False Crawl
Zone 2 had all the activity today. A false crawl was just North of the bone yard where the mama ran into roots and a tree. Nests 13...
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Valerie Solze
May 18, 20191 min read
2x's the Celebration
Today, we Celebrated the Life of a dear Saturday turtle volunteer, Susan Reynolds. Her sons, family and friends, and fellow turtle...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 17, 20191 min read
2 Nests today
Nest # 9 in Zone 2 with 126 eggs relocated and Nest #10 with 111 eggs was relocated, also, today. Nest # 10 was somewhat of a challenge...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 15, 20191 min read
Another nest for Wednesday!
Wednesday got its second nest of the season, this one out in Zone 6. That makes 3 now in that Zone, and we're still early in the year!...
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FOHI Turtle Team
May 12, 20191 min read
Happy Mother's Day - Nests 4 and 5 Today
2 Moms Nested on Hunting Island today. In Zone 3, Nest # 4 was located just North of the parking lot, above the groin, at the sand...
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Valerie Solze
May 11, 20191 min read
Nest #3 in Zone 6
Nest #3 was found in zone 6 by Kaitlyn, Hunting Island's new Nature Center Specialist.
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Valerie Solze
May 4, 20191 min read
Saturday Scores One for the Diamondbacks!
The Saturday Sea Turtle patrol team scores one for Hunting Island. Yep! That's right, The FOHI Sea Turtle teams also report on the...
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Valerie Solze
Sep 28, 20181 min read
Last Sea Turtle Nest Inventory of the 2018 Season!
The last loggerhead sea turtle nest inventory of the 2018 season will be conducted on Monday, October 1st at 6:00 pm. The nest is...
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Valerie Solze
Sep 24, 20181 min read
Sea Turtle Nest Inventories on Thursday, September 27th at 6:00 pm
There will be two loggerhead sea turtle nest inventories conducted on Thursday, September 27th starting at 6:00 pm. The nests are...
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Valerie Solze
Sep 17, 20181 min read
Sea Turtle Nest Inventory on Wednesday, 9/19 at 6 pm
There will be a loggerhead sea turtle nest inventory conducted on Wednesday, September 19th at 6:00 pm. The inventory will take place on...
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Valerie Solze
Sep 8, 20181 min read
Cancelled! Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nest Inventory
This Inventory has been cancelled due to Hurricane Florence! Sea Turtle Nest Inventory on Monday, September 10th at 6:45 pm There will be...
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Valerie Solze
Sep 3, 20181 min read
Sea Turtle Nest Inventory
Sea Turtle Nest Inventory on Wednesday, September 5th at 6:30 pm There will be a loggerhead sea turtle nest inventory conducted on...
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