Friday May 8, 2015 – The sea turtles are here!!!

A very exciting morning – the very first nest of the season was laid on Hilton Head today.  Our turtle patrol team has been examining every mile of our beaches, every morning beginning 2 weeks ago, looking for the tell-tale tracks that the mother sea turtle leaves in the sand as she slowly makes her way to the sand dunes to lay her eggs.  Here is a picture that one of our adopters took this morning of the sea turtle tracks going to and from her nest. Read the rest of this entry