7/7 update from everyone’s favorite Data Czar, Keith! We love ya and love your data! 🥰 So the loggerheads did it!!! A new nesting record for a season on Hunting Island AND we are NOT done. We are now at 197 nests after 57 nesting days. Typically, a season runs 85 days. The previous record was set in 2023 with 195 nests over 110 days. 3 nests more to hit 200. The records, going back to 1980, don't ever show HI getting to 200 nests. We are averaging about 3 nests a day for July. If that...

Follow along with Walker’s adventures here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HQ32MfXiZ/?mibextid=wwXIfr Well we had 7 nests and 6 NNCs today bringing our total to 77 nests We had a first for me today Two mommas crawled to the same exact spot and laid in one body pit 2 turtles, 2 eggs chambers/nests, one body pit The 2 eggs chambers are marked by my Xs maybe 3-4 feet apart Plus a sand angel brought to you courtesy of my little mini me, Avery 🥰 Happy Birthday baby girl! and an update from...

Hunting Island State Park is now in the books with her first 2 nests of the season Nests 1 and 2 were found side by side today One relocated and one left insitu Both nests within 10 yards of each other. Also got a non nesting crawl in zone 3. This was the 3rd time in 25+ years we got 2 nests on same day to start the season .