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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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Saturday Locates 2 Nests
Nest #2 and nest#3 we're located in Zone 3 on Saturday. Both nests were relocated to higher ground. Nest #3 had been depredated by a...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 111 min read
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Ominous start for the Friday patrol.
Ran into this storm cloud this morning in Zone 1. Thankfully the rain stayed offshore but we got hit with gale force wind that made...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 91 min read
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Turtle Triumph: Wednesday Team's First Nest Find of the Season!
The first nest of the season was found today ! Long time volunteer, and new prober this year, Viki found her very first nest and the...

FOHI Turtle Team
May 71 min read
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Wednesday
As the turtle season continues to wind down.. there is less activity on the beach. Volunteers patrolled this morning monitoring the few...

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 19, 20241 min read
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Run Forest, Run.
We are getting down to the end of the season. As we all know things go in cycles, so 128 nests compared with a average 0f 157 nests the...

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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It’s Loggerhead Friday again.
No new activity except a couple of surfers taking advantage of the weather. Inventoried nest 78. 111 eggs moved to a new nest, 12...

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 6, 20241 min read
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First DNA Results Back for 2024 - Wandering Soul
So far there are 12 eggs analyzed for DNA from the 2024 season on HI. There are still over 50 left unanalyzed from 2023. On a July 28th...

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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On Wednesday we wear green
Turtle patrol was out on the beach this morning checking nests… it was a breezy cool morning with some rough surf! A couple of surfers...

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Sunday, Sunday, Tracking the Tracks
Vounteers Happiness is Successful Hatches!

FOHI Turtle Team
Sep 1, 20241 min read
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Loggerheads in Paradise.
Friday morning, hot, buggy and no breeze. View from the top of the Harbor River Bridge. It was quiet on the beach this morning, even...

FOHI Turtle Team
Aug 30, 20241 min read
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