Wednesday
- FOHI Turtle Team
- Aug 6
- 1 min read
Look at this beautiful picture of sunrise on the beach this morning ! Photo credit goes to our Boss on the Beach - Buddy !
Nest count remains at 67. No new nests today.
Signs of hatching continues on the nests …
Volunteers also found a huge ghost crab hole that had flies and maggots - and after investigating it to make sure it wasn’t an undetected “wild nest” - it was found to have been buried fish remains.
Two nests were inventoried this morning. These were the stats :
Nest 40
31 unhatched
99 hatched
40 dead
0 live
Nest 17
16 unhatched
93 hatched
30 dead
0 live
As we move into the last half of the Turtle nesting season - Please continue to pick up trash and fill in holes ! And No lights on the beach at night!
Sea you on the beach !🏝️
📸 The pictures were taken by permitted volunteers under permit 2025-MTP537 & 2025-MTP565, Following all rules and guidelines. Only permitted individuals are allowed to engage in sea turtle conservation activities.
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