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Update to nest graphs adding nest 69
Courtesy of our Data Czar Keith A spray

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Wednesday 🐢
Sunrise on Hunting Island Beach The mornings are getting cooler, but the views remain the same. The surprise nest on Friday keeps us at a...

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Friday takes the lead in O/T.
When mama laid nest #68 two weeks ago with 146 eggs we thought she might be back and I guess we were right. 4 crawls this morning in...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 29, 20251 min read


Data Czar update
July numbers this year were terrible. Lowest, quantity and % wise, over the last 13 years We had a relatively strong May but it fell off...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 24, 20251 min read


Post Storm Sunday
Checking the beach, some erosion, some nests had been washed over, but was lucky on this beautiful, cool, breezy morning! All sea turtle...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 24, 20251 min read


Turtle Hump Day Wednesday!
Hurricane Erin is off the coast - some waves and a beautiful sunrise There was no activity on the beach today. Nest count remains at 68...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 20, 20251 min read


Not so fast, mama turtles are not done yet!
Evdently mama turtles did not get the email about the end of the nesting season. #68 showed up in Zone 3 this morning. 146 eggs, 145...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 15, 20251 min read


Wednesday wind down
Volunteers had a beautiful sunrise this morning! There was no activity on the beach today ~ The nesting season has been “called”… this...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 13, 20251 min read


Wednesday
Look at this beautiful picture of sunrise on the beach this morning ! Photo credit goes to our Boss on the Beach - Buddy ! Nest count...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 6, 20251 min read
Saturday update
No activity, no new nests, no hatchings, no inventories - nothing new here.

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 2, 20251 min read


Early to Rise, Sunday
Zone 1 Sunrise Nest 67 located in Z4/N5 2 NNE Z4 Inventoried Nest 14 in Z2. Great hatch rate, great job Stacie and team.

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 28, 20251 min read
Saturday update
The beach was hot with no wind today. Turtles continue their cycle of nest and hatch. Nest #66 was located today. The hatching continues...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 26, 20251 min read


Nesting season continues after a brief pause....
Nest #64 was located today in zone 3 and left in situ... Nest #64 Weather conditions were breezey with a pretty partial sunrise. ...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 23, 20251 min read


Nesting has Slowed and Hatchings have Begun!
Zone 2 Nest 11 Boiled, Nest 17 partial boil 1 live hatchling taken to the ocean, Nest 14 had 1 dead hatchling. Zone 3 Nest 13 boiled 2...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 20, 20251 min read


Saturday Surprise
Saturday started with a beautiful sunrise, no wind and scorching rays of sun. Hot, hot, hot. No new nests were located, but hatching...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 19, 20251 min read


On Wednesday we wear green
It was a breezy morning... There were no new nests on the beach today. Nest count remains at 63. Nest #4 and Nest #10 hatched....

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 16, 20251 min read


Slow Country Sunday
Nests are starting to hatch. No new nesting activity today. Zone 3 seen signs of hatching from Nests 2, 10 and 12. Nest 12 had 1...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 13, 20251 min read
Wednesday walkabout
Today Nest #61 was located in Zone 2. Momma laid it right on top of the dune next to nest #6. No other activity on the beach. Now that...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 9, 20251 min read


Saturday Update
Nest #60 was located on Little Hunting Island.

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 6, 20251 min read
Friday Frolics.
Happy Fourth of July. One nest #59 in zone 3. One NNC in zone 3 and one in zone 4.

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 4, 20251 min read
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