Valerie SolzeMay 29, 20211 minSaturday's Hat-Trick!Nest 15 was located in zone 2 and 123 eggs had to be relocated to higher ground. Nest 16 was located in zone 1 just before the bird area...
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 28, 20211 minFriday Zone 1 had horseshoe crab nesting activity and a NNC All other zones were clear
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 27, 20211 minThursday ReportZone 4 had one nest (#12)~ sad to say Mr. Racoon found it as well. Only 13 eggs left in the nest. Zone 2 had a better time nest #13 and...
Valerie SolzeMay 26, 20211 minWednesday 5/26Nest 11 was found and relocated to higher ground in zone 4. Volunteers pictured (L to R) Chris, Vicki Anne and Pat. There were also two...
Beth Briggs GlassMay 25, 20211 minMonday Two nests were found today The first nest #6 was in Zone 4 just north of the Patterson Penthouse and was left insitu The second nest #7...
Valerie SolzeMay 22, 20211 minSaturday Post Nest #5 was found in zone 4 at Patterson cabin and was left in situ. No other activity.
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 21, 20211 min2 Starfish and 1 Horseshoe Crab on the BeachBeautiful sunny breezy morning. Tide was out, an easy walk for everyone. No turtle tracks.The first 4 nests look so pretty and neat.
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 20, 20211 minWednesday patrol activity on 5/19Two nest were found, one was left in situ and one had to be relocated. Both were in zone 2.
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 20, 20211 minThe Thursday ReportZone 2 had an abandoned nest. Zone 4 had nest #4. The Amazing Keith did it again! Came up and pocked his stick in a hole Teresa had...
Valerie SolzeMay 15, 20211 minSaturday Post - Nest #1 of the Season! It was a very chilly morning for May, but that didn't stop this momma. The first sea turtle nest was found just South of the lighthouse....
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 14, 20211 minFalse Crawl # 1 in Zone 4 FridayTide was out. Incoming track and out going track, returned quickly to ocean. Raccoon tracks in the area, may have discouraged nesting....
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 13, 20211 minGator on the Beach!Where did the spring go? It was COLD out there this morning. The only thing to report was a gator on the beach right where zone 4 ends...
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 12, 20211 minWednesday, May 12There was no activity today. The anticipation is growing for our first sea turtle visitor....
Valerie SolzeMay 8, 20211 minSaturday Morning Post It was a beautiful but very chilly morning on the beach. No turtle activity today, but there were plenty of birds and cannon ball jellies.
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 6, 20211 minThe Thursday ReportWe have a NEST!!!! OK it is a DBT nest found by Buddy in zone 1. Congratulations to Buddy for finding Hunting Island State Park's first...
FOHI Turtle TeamMay 5, 20211 minWednesday UpdateThere was no sea turtle activity in any of the zones today. We are ready and looking forward to the new season. (ML)
Beth Briggs GlassMay 4, 20211 minMonday Update No nesting on the beach today but we did find a couple shelters worthy of the show Survival. They were removed in order to keep nesting...
Valerie SolzeMay 1, 20211 minSC Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins Today!May 1st is the start of the sea turtle nesting season in South Carolina. Again, this year, our sea turtle patrol teams will be working in...
Valerie SolzeFeb 3, 20211 min2021 Sea Turtle Project Update The registration for the 2021 Sea Turtle Conservation Project is on hold until the Department of Natural Resources provides Covid...