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Hump day happenings
Nest # 122 was found in zone 4. It was almost under a log! Did momma turtle move the log or did the log come after the nest was laid?!...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 17, 20241 min read


Whoops!
New beach sculpture in the cut at zone 4-5.

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 15, 20241 min read


Nesting & Hatching Times
Zone 2 Nest120 located. Nest 2 boiled leaving two dead hatchlings on the beach. Zone 3 Nest 7 and 17 boiled. Many tracks to the sea,...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 14, 20241 min read


As the turtle world turns 🌎
Nest #113 and Nest #114 found in Zone 3. NNC’s found in zone 2 & 4 BIG NEWS : We have seen signs of hatchlings on our beach! As our...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 10, 20241 min read


Red Sky in Morning, Turtlers Take Warming
Monday team saw the signs and the turtles came. Busy morning starting with a brilliant red sunrise. 3 nests this morning, including 1...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 8, 20241 min read
Frugal Females or Busy Beach
Sunday Activity Zone 3 had four NNE and Nest #107 Zone 5 is where Nest #108 was located. Is a mama turtle being frugal with where she is...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 7, 20241 min read


How did the mothers do in June?
So how did the mother turtles do nest wise this June compared to past Junes, especially since 2024 is still pacing the 2022 and 2023...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 5, 20241 min read


Nest 100 Came on Monday
Hot, muggy, with inconsistent breeze, but the mother turtles came ashore anyway. Nest # 100 was found today in Zone 2 and there was a...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jul 1, 20241 min read
Leaving it up to: Come Monday
Nest # 100 is in our grasp! Sunday teams located 3 nests today! Zone 2 Nest # 98 Zone 3 Nest # 97 Zone 6 Nest # 99

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 30, 20241 min read


2024 Still Hanging in There
The 2024 nesting season is still going strong. If this nest rate continues, the 2024 nesting season on Hunting Island will be one of the...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 29, 20241 min read


What a Morning!
This beautiful NNC was foung in Zone 4

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Sun Rises and Litter Down
Monday’s team feeling blue - no nests today but 3 non-nesting crawls. It looked like 2 of them may have been scared by people on the...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 24, 20241 min read


Pouring Rain Sunday
Sargassum It was a rainy, windy walk on Hunting Island today. Lots of sargassum littered the shoreline and a NNE was located in Z6.

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 23, 20241 min read


Turtle in the purple
Nest #74 was found in Zone 4 today. No other activity on the beach. Momma turtles took a break last night! It was a windy morning on...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 19, 20241 min read


Monday Blues
Lucky socks and all didn’t do it for us this morning. Just 1 false crawl (NNC) on Little Hunting Island - that’s it! A beautiful...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Still Going Strong, Like All The Dads Out There
2024 is still showing strong nesting activity at 33 days in. Still ahead of the pace set during the 2022 and 2023 nesting seasons. We...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 16, 20241 min read


Happy Father's Day to all, including Turtle dad's who are Huge Contributers to the Sea Turtle Project! 🐢
Sunday in the Park: Zone 1 Nest 67 and a NNE Zone 2 Nest 68 Zone 4 NNE No activity in Z3, Z5 and Z6 We are specially trained and...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 16, 20241 min read
We need to do better to help preserve this beautiful place and the wildlife that inhabit it!
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Beth Briggs Glass
Jun 15, 20241 min read
Lots of Saturday activity
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Beth Briggs Glass
Jun 15, 20241 min read


Wednesday walk with the turtles
It was a beautiful morning on the beach! Nests 55 and 56 found in zone 2 , and nest 57 found in zone 4/5. All left in situ - momma...

FOHI Turtle Team
Jun 12, 20241 min read
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