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Saturday Update
Saturday started with a glorious sunrise. No activity in zone 1, zone 2, zone 5 and zone 6. Zone 4 had a nest that was relocated. Zone...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 211 min read
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Wednesday Beach Wander
Volunteers located Nest #45 in Zone 2, and a NNC crawl in Zone 1 NNC crawl Zone 1 Please remember to keep the beach FLAT, CLEAN & DARK...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 181 min read
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Saturday Update
It was a beautiful, breezy day on the beach,and one more nest was added to the daily nest count. Nest #43 was located;and relocated in...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 141 min read
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Friday frolics.
Mama don’t like the limelight. With the full moon last night the turtle’s took the night off. No crawls.

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 131 min read
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Wednesday WOO HOO!
Nest #40 was laid in Zone 2. Momma turtle placed it nice and high up in the dune, and it was left insitu. It was new prober Joanne's...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 111 min read
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Sunday Zone 2 Nest 37
Beauty abounds in every zone on Hunting Island. Frosting on the cake, Nest 37 in Zone 2!

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 81 min read
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Steady Saturday
Saturday started with nest #35 in zone 3. A very looooong NNC in zone 1- that momma turtle must have packed a lunch and gone on...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 81 min read
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Data Czar Deliberations
From our Data Czar: Thanks Keith! I updated the plot for nests by month with 2025 data so far. The plot show data For the month of May,...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 61 min read
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Friday frolics.
There was a future city planner in zone 1 last night. Busy day on the beach. 4 new nests, one in zone 4 and three in zone 2.

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 61 min read
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Wednesday beach stroll
It was an overcast and rainy morning. The rain held off while volunteers patrolled the beach. Not much action on the beach. One...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 51 min read
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3 Nests for Sunday
A beautiful walk this morning! Zone 1 gets it's first Nest #26 Zone 2 located Nest #27 Zone 6 gets it's first Nest #28 All six zones are...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 11 min read
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Saturday's BIG Surprise
Saturday's team located a new nest. But was this nest made by a Loggerhead turtle? Based on the size of the crawl, the simultaneous...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 311 min read
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Friday’s frolic.
Busy day today. Nest #22 found in zone 3 with a false crawl that momma turtle decide she was going to crawl back and forth in front of...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 301 min read
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Wednesday WOW!!!!
It was an exciting morning on the beach ! ~ THREE nests, THREE non nesting crawls, AND TWO TURTLE MOMMAS ON THE BEACH ! Nest #17 in...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 282 min read
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Saturday had a lovely sunrise
Saturday had no new activity and no non nesting crawls. We did have a lovely sunrise

FOHI Turtle Team
May 241 min read
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Friday frolics.
Happy world turtle day. Nest #13 was located in zone 3 and was moved to the dunes. Count was 103 with a few broken eggs so 98 were...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 231 min read
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Wednesday wishes & Turtle kisses
No activity on the beach today , so our wishes were not granted. 😞 Nest count remains at 11 ! 😊 Let’s hope our Thursday team gets...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 211 min read
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Sandy Saturday is Successful
Zone 2 was busy, Saturday's team located nest#8 and successfully relocated 144 eggs. The nest had been depredated by ghost crabs. Six...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 171 min read
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Friday frolics.
Nest #7 in zone 4 and a false crawl in zone 3. As you can see the difference in incoming and outgoing is small so she did not spend a...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 161 min read
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Wednesday's Wonderful Finds: 3 new nests!
Nest #4 in Zone 4 Nest #5 and #6 in Zone 2....All left in situ! "In situ" is when the nest is left in the location the Momma turtle...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 141 min read
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