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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....

FOHI Turtle Team
May 15, 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.

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...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 13, 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...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 12, 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...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 8, 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...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 4, 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...

Beth Briggs Glass
May 2, 20221 min read
Monday happenings
Nests 119 and 125 hatched today

Beth Briggs Glass
Sep 13, 20211 min read
Thursday Report
Nest 111 and 120 hatched. Nest 120 also had several babies poking their heads up and were released from their captivity, much to the...

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Thursday Report
No new hatching, but there were nest previously hatched that had more babies come out. One such nest had one lone baby make the trek to...

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 2, 20211 min read


Friday Update
Nest 79 in Zone 2 and 85 in Zone 4 were found hatched today

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 27, 20211 min read
Thursday Report
The nest are popping open! For some reason the two babies that came out of nest #80 went the wrong direction and were found dead. Also...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Monday Update
Nests 66 and 74 hatched today

Beth Briggs Glass
Aug 23, 20211 min read
Large hole in #67 nest
Saw no tracks around the nest but lots of human footprints. Standing behind the nest we saw 50-100 tracks in the area halfway between the...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 20, 20211 min read


Friday Beach Walk
Nests # 46, 47, 48, 50, 56, & 58 hatched. There was also a young man in Zone 1 that taught Emily and Cornelia how to catch ghost crabs...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 13, 20211 min read


Monday Morning
There was no new nesting or hatching activity today We did find what appears to be an early riser at the top of nest 22. He was allowed...

Beth Briggs Glass
Aug 2, 20211 min read
Saturday Post
No new nests or false crawls today. Nests 21 and 25 hatched.

Valerie Solze
Jul 31, 20211 min read


Friday update
8 more tracks led out of Nest 18 today No new activity

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 30, 20211 min read
Thursday Report
No new nest. Nest 6 and 8 hatched.

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 29, 20211 min read


Saturday Post
Nest 127 was found in zone 3 and was relocated to higher ground. Nest 3 in zone 2 and Nest 4 in zone 4 both hatched. Nest 3 ...

Valerie Solze
Jul 24, 20211 min read
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