by KClark | Jul 7, 2012 | Duck, Nest
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...
by KClark | Jun 18, 2012 | Duck, Relocate Nest
“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...
by KClark | Jun 14, 2012 | Duck, Kemp Ridley
Kemp’s ridleys don’t nest in NC… at least that’s what we used to say. For the third year in a row the Outer Banks has had Kemp’s nests confirmed on its beaches. At 10:30 NEST got a call from Duck Ocean Rescue saying,...
by KClark | Jun 11, 2012 | Duck, Loggerhead
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...
by Niko | Apr 30, 2011 | Community Outreach, Duck, 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...