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7-July-2012 Nest #17 in Duck

After what felt like a dry spell (all of two days… when did you ever think we would say that?!), Dennis S. called the hotline with the report of a crawl in Duck.  He wasn’t sure if there was a nest site, no distinct body pit to speak of, so Jackie went to...

18-Jun-2012 Nest #6 in Duck

“Barbara has nest! Not a false crawl but an actual nest,”  Charlotte could hardly contain herself when the call came in from the hotline.  Two weeks in a row Barbara has had a nest! The Nesting Response Team was called out and in minutes, the beach was...

11-June-2012 Nest#3 in Duck

Finishing up his ride this morning Corolla South rider Robert pulled up to the MP 1 sign when he noticed what looked like a tractor tire marks less than half a football field south coming in and out of the beach.  Driving literally 37 meters south, he found a...

Duck 2011 Wine Festival

On April 30, N.E.S.T. members volunteered at the Duck and Wine Festival, organized by the Currituck-Dare Community Foundation. The weather was perfect, the duck was delicious, and the wine stewards did a great job! N.E.S.T. was one of three nonprofit organizations...